Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0010

Ella POV

“That’s so generous of Alpha Alexander. Please make sure he knows we’re grateful for this.” I smiled at the employee.

“Who needs him to pay for it?” David muttered bitterly.

Amanda’s mouth was hanging open in surprise as she stared at the expensive clothing. I knew if she were in my shoes, she’d go on a spree and get everything in the shopping center that even remotely interested her. I wasn’t going to do that, though; these two outfits were more than enough for me.

The employee bagged up the clothes for me, and I thanked her again before turning to head out of the shop.

David was fuming, which I found amusing, and I knew it was at least in part Alexander’s goal. He wanted to show me that he was serious about this arrangement. I did appreciate the reassurance; it seemed that our alliance was off to a great start.

“That’s a very nice gesture from Alpha Alexander,” my mother said.

“Maybe he’s more generous than we realized,” I said thoughtfully.

“Is there anything else you want to do while we’re here?” my father asked.

I shook my head. “This is everything that I needed.”

“So you’re leaving?” Amanda asked in disbelief.

“I should get home and study up for the council meeting,” replied.

I saw David and Amanda exchange a quick glance, but I didn’t react. They could spend the rest of the day here. alone if that’s what they wanted to do–it didn’t bother me

Now that I collaborated with Alexander, his men would soon give me a way to prove their affair. More alone time for the two of them would only help my plan.

Hopefully.

head. “You’ve changed so much overnight,” she said. She opened her arms and stepped toward

her back. “But we’ll always be best

course,” Amanda said, squeezing back before stepping away

I had allowed Amanda and David to touch me far too much. I had played the part and pretended that I was

is all worth it.

to the house, I started to head up the stairs to my room. I heard my mother call after

won’t called back.

habit, I set the bag on my bed and went to

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Chapter 0010

When I had first turned 18 and shifted, everything was fine, but shortly afterward, for reasons the doctors couldn’t

deal–in these modern times, we didn’t show our wolves off much. There wasn’t

I would be cured. The pills were supposed to help with that, but they never had. I turned the bottle over in my hand, frowning at

they ever did was give me a stomach ache. 1 put the pills

for

before my death, David mentioned someone had reported that my family was

rogues.

and why they had done it. I needed to stay close to David in order to do

traitor lurking in the shadows, and I was

my father’s office. “When

days,” he said. “Are you feeling

nodded in response. “I don’t want to seem like I’m completely out of my depth,” I said. “Is there anything we can do to

immediately sat down. When I was young, my father used to help me with my homework like

topic are you feeling

finances in the pack are managed. I know that we are in a good position, especially compared to several other large packs, and I want to know what it is that gives us that

I listened attentively as my father explained how his Beta and several Gammas had worked out a system to

reported back to the Beta, who put together a report that my father

and it made sure that every sector got individualized attention so