Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0089

Chapter 0089

At that comment, I squeezed his hand reassuringly, and heglanced at me with a tight sinile before turning back toward the reporters.

“But I understand why people have felt the need to speak out,” he continued. “I made a lot of mistakes in my younger days. I was arrogant and brash, and I didn’t always treat women with the respect they deserved. Ella has been through a lot recently, and I appreciate that people want to protect her.”

I could see some of the reporters scribbling notes frantically as Alexander spoke. I tried to focus on his words, pushing down the nerves that came from knowing a news camera was trained on me.

The memories from the original timeline surfaced, reminding me of how easily I used to make a fool of myself in these situations. It took years to learn how to speak like a politician, to keep my emotions at bay. But that was the problem now–my emotions were anything but detached.

“Despite my past mistakes,” Alexander went on, “I’ve done my best to improve myself, and I hope I’m a better man now than I was when those women knew me. All I can do is apologize for my past behavior. If any of my exes would like to contact me directly, I’d be happy to apologize to them personally–they only need to give me a call.”

His voice softened slightly as he added, “I sincerely hope that the women I’ve wronged can forgive me one day, though I know they don’t owe me anything.”

fantastic actor, or he truly regretted the mistakes he’d

improved himself. After all, I was working to help him become king one day. I’d rather our king be the kind

could tell by the expressions on the reporters‘ faces that they were moved by his statements, though that didn’t stop

a tall, slim man, called out. “Do you have anything to

on business trips

that say you were physically abusive to them?” a

don’t know why such horrible lies are being told. I have never in my life been violent with a woman.”

Alexander,” another reporter called out. “What do you think the motivations of these women are in coming forward? Is it anger, jealousy? Do

that,” Alexander replied with conviction. “As I said before, I understand why these women feel the need to come forward. Ella has been through a lot–they want to protect her from being hurt again. It’s admirable, and I have no ill will toward any of them.”

Rowan!” one of the reporters

hadn’t expected

I replied