Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0023

Ella POV

I stared at David’s phone in what must have looked like shock, but really, I was trying to decide how to react.

In the original timeline, this news had gotten out too, but it wasn’t until after the wedding. The fact that it got out early this time meant that David must have been the one who leaked it.

Was this his attempt to get back at me for embarrassing him at the restaurant? That made the most sense. He was trying to manipulate me by embarrassing me publicly.

It was just the same as before.

The first time around, I felt so insecure when the news about my dormant wolf got out. I was worried that David would leave me due to the gossip and the fact that it would be seen as a weakness to some of our enemies.

Shortly afterward, my father had gotten sick. I had already been so upset that I couldn’t function. When I found out how serious my father’s health condition was, I ended up allowing David to take control of the pack because I wasn’t able to..

That was how everything had started to fall apart. Once he had taken over the alpha duties, he wouldn’t give them up. He convinced me that it was for the best, and because I loved him so much, I believed him.

What did he hope to gain this time around? He must have wanted me to be scared and to feel weak so that I would depend on him. But that wasn’t going to happen. Not again!

true,” I said, glaring at the headline on his

“I don’t know how they found out. Someone must have been gossiping.”

who know,” I pointed out. “I

of concern crossed his face. He must have realized that he was one of the only people who knew my secret.

see people approaching, and I grifted my teeth in frustration. The banquet was full of reporters, and they knew we were here, which meant they would

them, and if I left after making such a big entrance, it would look strange.

seconds, three different reporters were standing around us, all of them filming and holding

statement?” one

born without a wolf?” another asked.

put your pack at risk?” the third

questions. Maybe it was because of my status as the only child

of me. “Enough,” he said. “How dare you act so rudely toward my fiancée?”

defend me? But that couldn’t be it, because ! wasn’t supposed to be here he had

have been the reason–the must have wanted to make a statement before I

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Chapter 0023

control the narrative.