Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0157

Ella POV

Occupational therapy wasn’t exactly what I expected–though, in hindsight, that was probably my fault for doing no research before agreeing to it. The prospect of regaining my wolf had been so exciting that I didn’t even think to question how the process would work.

Most of the appointment had been spent on paperwork and answering a seemingly endless list of questions from the doctor. The rest of the time was focused on small breathing exercises that, according to my therapist, were meant to help me through the eventual shift.

It seemed almost funny, considering my wolf had been dormant for so long.

Still, I remembered what Alexander’s doctor had said about strengthening my body to make my wolf stronger. Maybe preparing myself mentally and physically for the shift would make it easier when the time came.

As I left the therapy office, I pulled out my phone and called Alexander immediately.

He answered on the second ring, his voice carrying a hint of relief. “Hello. How did your appointment go?”

“Fine, I think,” I said, though my tone betrayed my uncertainty. “I’m not really sure what to expect from this. I’m afraid I might have gotten my hopes up too much.”

“Don’t be discouraged,” he replied, his voice steady and reassuring. “These things take time.”

with a slight sigh, though doubt still lingered. Then, deciding to shift the

to call just

lot to do, and considering our desire to remain relevant in the public

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a small smile tugging at my lips as I thought about spending more time with him. “That

if we make a final decision about the flowers,” Alexander said, his tone measured and thoughtful. “From there, we can begin choosing the table decor. Of course, we’ll want everything to complement your dress,

I said, surprised by his level of

a checklist,” he replied. “I’ve done my research, and I want to

I said sincerely. “The

I had very little hey

“I already have an idea of the type of dress that would suit you after seeing your trying them on the first time around, but I think I’ll need your help

a genuine smile spreading across my

it,” Alexander said smoothly. “I know exactly where we

I asked, raising an

places, but expensive does not equal quality. It’s a mistake only someone unaccustomed to true

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