Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0103

Chapter 0103

It wasn’t just because our plans were going well–there was more to it than that. Alexander had a way of making me truly happy, in a way I couldn’t quite explain.

“Wait until you see what I ordered for dessert,” Alexander said brightly.

“Does it pair well with the wine?” I asked, taking another sip of the golden liquid.

“I’m not giving you any hints,” he replied with a playful smirk.

“Fine,” I said, narrowing my eyes. “Keep your secrets.

“I will,” he answered, chuckling, Alexander took a bite of his own food, and a comfortable silence settled between

I savored another bite of the savory chicken, my eyes drifting around the room. The restaurant was filled with happy couples, all engrossed in their dates. It was nice to see so many people enjoying themselves.

But then a memory of the last time I had been here flashed through my mind, and I shuddered involuntarily.

I felt that night was the first time I’d seen David’s true nature. When the manipulation and charm were stripped

vicious creature, ready to lash

away,

might react. I was already on high alert, knowing I couldn’t afford to take any chances.

locked with a pair

David’s mother, was sitting at a nearby table, glaring at me with open contempt. Her expression was sharp, filled with

wasn’t with her, and I didn’t recognize the other woman seated at her side, but

my heart hammering in my

Alexander asked, his voice soft

replied, trying to steady myself. “I just noticed David’s

want her to leave?” he asked, his tone calm but edged with something

blinked in shock. “Well, yes, but we can’t demand something like that. It would be rude, and it would make us seem…”

expression. For a moment, he

his bright eyes locked onto where Lily was seated. I watched him walk to her table. As he approached her he narrowed his eyes, grinning in a way that made his teeth flash. It was more than just a smile–it was a silent warning, a subtle show of dominance.

said, but he exchanged a few words with Lily. She looked up at him

but

Without sparing me

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