Chapter 0011

Chapter 0011

Ella POV

Over the next few days, I looked into all of the Gammas we had talked about before, and I found absolutely no indication that any of them were disloyal, which honestly left me feeling a little more nervous. Whoever the traitor was, they were hiding well.

I also periodically checked my messages from Alexander, but after his “thanks,” I hadn’t received anything It was almost getting me anxious. Have I picked the wrongly?

It was late, and I was already showered and in my pajamas. should have been lying down and trying to get some rest, but I just couldn’t quiet my mind. I pulled my phone out and impulsively sent a quick message to Alexander. “Any news?” I asked.

A moment later, my phone started to ring. It was a video call from Alexander..

Before I could put much thought into it, I accepted the call When I saw myself on the screen, I realized that I was wearing my bright yellow bunny–print pajamas, a gift from Amanda

Alexander laughed immediately, and I could feel my face heating up with embarrassment. “Don’t laugh at me,” I said defensively. “I wasn’t expecting a video call, or I wouldn’t be dressed like this.”

“Sorry,” he said. “I was just finishing up a video meeting. Since it seemed you wanted to talk, I thought this would be easier and more efficient.”

He was wearing a dark suit and had his glasses on, which made him look very professional and somehow even more attractive. I needed to keep myself focused, not let my embarrassment or his good looks take me off track. We had far more important things to deal with.

“How are things going in the investigation?” I asked

“I have to hand it to David–he’s very good at hiding things,” Alexander said. “None of my resources have provided any solid proof just yet, but I think I have a way around it. We’ll need to have a discussion about it face–to- -face.”

“We can’t meet in public,” I pointed out. “That would raise David’s suspicions.”

Alexander was his biggest rival, and as far as anyone knew had no previous acquaintances with Alexander. If we were going to talk in person, we would have to keep it secret.

can meet during the council,”

thoughtfully. “Good. Since you’re

I said calmly. “I plan to become the Alpha of my own pack. I

eyebrow at me but nodded approving “I’ll see you at

the screen for a few moments, thinking about how

I didn’t ev mind that he laughed at me. I felt confident that our deal was going to help me

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Chapter 0011

still nervous about the meeting, but I found it surprisingly easy to fall asleep after our conversation.

morning seemed like a blur. I dressed in my new green suit and skirt, pinning my hair up carefully to keep it neat

a lot of familiar faces there, as I knew that David would be attending with his father, and Amanda and some of her siblings would likely be there as well. I wasn’t looking forward to seeing them, but I knew that I would have to try to

already a lot of people in the lobby of the building, talking and greeting each other as they waited for

could feel people turning to look and stare at me as I walked confidently beside my father. Everyone could tell that

you?” I heard Amanda’s voice call out jokingly as she approached us. Why aren’t you

“I think since I’m getting married, it’s time to

me, but I ignored it.-

time because I barely had time to reply to Amanda before people

alone. His father had passed away some time ago, and he never brought

several people stopped to compliment my new look and praise me for accompanying my father. I could see a proud smile on my father’s face as

glad that I can finally

always been proud of you,” he

forced myself to hold them back. My father put one arm around me in a quick hug, and I thanked the goddess again that she had given me this second chance. I had

official words were said to start the meeting. The Alpha King was sitting at the head of the table with a

business should we begin with?” he asked.

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