Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0075

Chapter 0075

Ella POV

There were easily two dozen in the massive bouquet. When he reached us, he held them out to me.

I took the flowers, feeling a surge of surprise. “These are bgnitiful,” I said, my volce barely above a whisper,

“Your favorite flowers, according to my sources,” he said, winking.

“Sources?” I asked, puzzled.

“Your mother,” he replied with a playful grin. “She also informed me that you’re a big fan of sports.”

“I wouldn’t have guessed that,” Elizabeth said, raising her eyebrows at me.

“I used to play soccer in school,” I said. “I haven’t been to a game in a long time, though”

David hated sports and always acted annoyed when I suggested we go see a game together. Eventually, I stopped asking, and it hadn’t even occurred to me that now that I was no longer with him, I could start pursuing my interests again.

“Then I’ve chosen well,” Alexander said with a mischievous grin.

“Are we going to a game?” I asked hopefully. “Is that the surprise?” I was unable to contain my excitement as I bounced up and down.

Both Alexander and Elizabeth laughed at my enthusiasm, but I didn’t care. I probably looked silly, but it had been a while since I’d had a genuine surprise like this.

“Yes,” Alexander replied. “The car is already waiting. We should hurry, or we’ll be late.” He turned his attention to Elizabeth. “It was good to see you.”

“You as well,” she said, a look of warning flashing across her face. “Take good care of my friend.”

“I’ll do my best,” Alexander said with a charming smile.

I linked my arm with his, and he led me toward the front of his office building, where

waved back with an amused smile on her face.

slide inside before walking around to enter the car himself. As soon as the door closed behind him, the vehicle pulled away

space between us. I could feel my own nervousness bubbling beneath the surface,

offend him to ask about the tension, so

thoughts to wander, too.

touched that Alexander had chosen something he knew I would enjoy, I couldn’t ignore the fact that this was little more than a publicity stunt.

of this outing wasn’t for us to get to know each other–it was for

venue for that. With thousands of people at the arena, it would be impossible for us to go unnoticed.

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Chapter 0075

would surely draw attention, and I had no doubt that with all the rumors and gossip swirling around me lately, people would take notice

make any official public announcement–people would talk, and that

good?” Alexander asked suddenly,

his words. “At soccer,” he

“I was. I wasn’t team captain or anything, but I

“I might have

intrigued. “Oh? And why is that?”

to be aware of the players around you and anticipate their actions,” he said. “You seem to be

head. “What

to do well

are just very easy to understand. Their motivations are simple, and so their

like David?” Alexander asked.

I’ve known him, I can guess how he’ll try to get

about me?” Alexander leaned in, a smirk tugging

thinking over my response. There were things I knew about Alexander from the original timeline that could let me feign some insight

a mystery, and I had no idea what his true goals were or how far he was willing to go to achieve them. From what I’d

predict what you’ll do. I