Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0149

“Yes,” I replied instantly, a thrill of anticipation sparking through me.

She looked around the room, her voice dropping to a whisper. “I mean it, Ella–absolute secrecy. If this gets out, I’ll know it was you. No one else can know.”

“Alright, you have my word,” I assured her, my heart pounding a little faster, sensing something big.

Elizabeth took a deep breath, then leaned in, her voice barely audible. “I’ve been dating Damien Rose,” she whispered, her tone carrying both a hint of exhilaration and fear.

My mouth fell open, a shock jolting through me.

I’d heard rumors that Damian had been sending Elizabeth flowers and gifts, but I hadn’t realized they were actually dating

“That’s so exciting!” I said, genuinely happy for her. “But why keep it secret?”

She let out a small sigh, glancing away. “Because I’m the daughter of the king,” she said quietly, a hint of sadness In her voice. “If people knew… there’d be so much scrutiny. And if things don’t work out, it would be a huge scandal. I like him, and I love spending time with him, but just want to take things slow. If we’ve got people following us, shouting questions, scrutinizing every little thing…

She trailed off, and I nodded, understanding completely. I got enough scrutiny over my relationships, and I was only an Alpha’s daughter. For Elizabeth, it would be a hundred times worse.

asked, trying to

lips. “He’s

I’m really happy for you. I’ll even forgive you for blowing

back with a smirk. “You’ve been spending all your

a smile. “What can I say? I like being around him.”

don’t have to justify it to me. When you find someone

hard to leave their

of Alexander, I realized how comfortable I always felt around him, Or at least, I did when I wasn’t fighting against my attraction to him. Just the thought of him made me drift into a daze.

already?” Elizabeth

seizing the opportunity to change the subject, “I’ve been thinking about getting Alexander a gift. He’s always buying things for me, and I’d like to surprise him with something thoughtful. I just have

her eyebrows thoughtfully. “That’s a challenge. What do you get for a man that has everything? Nothing comes to mind immediately, but I’ll think on it. If I come up with anything

Lunch!” My mother’s voice called up from

for now, I guess,”

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plenty of time for more after we eat,” Elizabeth replied with a grin. “Besides, the food

I opened the door for her. “Let’s