Chapter 0070

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Chapter 0070

Ella POV

“Mr. Black, I’m sure you can understand why I’m hesitant about this,” my father said firmly.

Alexander sat across from my father’s desk, calm and composed, while I stood awkwardly beside my father. The tension in the room was making me too anxious to sit down

My father, who typically gave me the freedom to date whom I chose, was deeply concerned about the current situation with David and the reputation of our pack. That concern was now being channeled into this very uncomfortable conversation with Alexander.

I understood my father’s hesitation, but the situation made me more anxious than I had anticipated. Alexander was here, trying to convince my father that his feelings for me were genuine, when we both knew they were not- or at least, not as deep as he claimed.

Alexander’s gaze remained steady as he spoke. “Of course, understand your hesitancy, Alpha Rowan. After all, Ella has already endured more than enough. But I assure you, my feelings for her are genuine, and I will not allow her to be harmed or disrespected any further. We both want what’s best for her.”

best for her?” my father asked, his tone

be treated,” Alexander responded, his voice tightening slightly. “Not the way David treated her.” He glanced away briefly,

Alexander’s flash of anger. But Alexander

scrutinizing. “But I’m afraid I don’t feel

across Alexander’s face as

dragging out the details right now. What I want to know is, how can I trust you with my daughter? Ella does h.er best to hide it,

may not have always been the most considerate person,” he admitted, his voice quieter but steady, “but I am not the kind of man who would exploit a

thing,” my father remarked, narrowing his eyes. “Do you not think I have a

“I know

have good reason,” Alexander replied, a note of regret in his voice. “I’m only disappointed in myself for having behaved in a way that would make someone like you see me as so contemptible that you’d even think

like a good match too. So tell me,

with sincerity. “Only my word, for whatever it’s worth to you. It’s been a long time since I’ve allowed myself to be vulnerable or made my feelings for a woman

in my direction before

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