Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0153

Chapter 0153

Alexander POV

The soft growl that escaped Ella’s chest was so quiet it was audible only to me, but there was no mistaking it. My instincts flared, and I couldn’t help myself–I pulled her a little closer, feeling her warmth pressed against me.

Without letting her go, I murmured, “It seems your wolf might be awakening already.”

At my words, a wide, disbelieving grin spread across her face. “That’s true,” she whispered, her eyes bright with wonder.

Her excitement was contagious, and I couldn’t help returning her smile. Slowly, I loosened my hold, the tension between us melting away as her excitement took over. When she finally stepped out of my arms, the cold air rushed in, and I felt an odd emptiness without her near.

I couldn’t stop smiling as I watched Ella take in this new part of herself. I could only imagine the loneliness and fear she must have endured all this time without her wolf–a part of her soul stolen and locked away.

My hatred for David grew every day, fueled by the sight of Ela’s happiness now. It struck me just how isolated she must have felt because of him–everything he had taken from her. Whatever pieces I could help her reclaim, I would.

her voice alive with excitement. “I can really

tone steady, hoping to reassure her. “Keep putting in the effort, and you’ll have your wolf

get to it!” She hopped back onto the treadmill without hesitation, increasing

was far stronger than she appeared

a smile, I stepped back onto my treadmill to join her, running at her side.

had made a powerful enemy in betraying Ella. And as I took my place beside her, I realized that I had gained a more valuable

Ella POV

than I’d expected. Trevor, the broad–shouldered trainer with a

his expression unreadable. I couldn’t tell

not to focus too much on him, though I was having a hard time shaking the memory of being in his arms. I scolded myself as I concentrated on

knew better than to let my emotions get the best of

of David’s poison, nothing more. He’d made it clear he wasn’t interested in a relationship, and I didn’t

matter how many times I told myself that, my feelings for him slipped through the cracks. I trusted him, and that trust made

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