Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0107

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Chapter 0107

“That was strange,” he commented, his tone casual but watchful.

“She seemed young,” I replied, shrugging. “She’s probably just nervous.!

James shrugged noncommittally, and we fell into a comfortable silence as we walked back toward Alexander’s office. I took a sip of my tea. It was sweet as usual, but an unexpected bitter aftertaste made me wrinkle my nose. Maybe she hadn’t added enough sweetener.

“Everything okay?” James asked, noticing my reaction.

“Fine,” I said, waving it off. “So, what do you have planned when you’re off work?”

“Not much,” he said. “I’m free after Alexander’s meeting

“No plans for Friday afternoon? You’re not going out?” I teased.

James chuckled. “I don’t have much of a social life.”

“Well, you should,” I said, grinning. “You’re really nice. People would enjoy spending time with you, and maybe you’d feel less tense if you relaxed a little.”

“P’ll consider it,” he replied, amused by my suggestion.

of the tea, but the bitter aftertaste lingered. The barista must have been more distracted

and I began to feel lightheaded. I shifted into the shade of the nearby buildings, hoping it would help, but instead, a wave

you okay?” James asked, his voice

hot,” I replied with a weak smile, trying to brush

that hot. Are you sure you’re okay?”

tone giving way to the unease creeping up on me. “I probably just need to

you need to sit down?” he

Let’s just get there, and I

staying

the hotel, the cool rush of air inside helped ease the discomfort. I gave James

I’m fine,”

fully convinced. “If you

hair. She greeted us with a radiant smile. “Hello, Miss Rowan. Your

to the table, I wanted to argue that Elizabeth’s guards would take care of things from here, but I knew better.

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despite the fact that things had been quiet. since then, he was on high

empty. I took a seat, and James sat beside

shortly,” the hostess said sweetly