Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

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“Let me know about that dress shopping trip,” she said. “I’m really looking forward to meeting your mother.”

“I’ll speak to her when I get home and let you know the details,” I replied, though the idea of spending the afternoon with Diana and my mother seemed far less appealing now. Still, I was determined to win her over–to show her that Alexander and I were a good match and that he was a good man.

With our goodbyes finished, we headed out to meet the car Alexander had arranged. It was going to be a long drive, and I could already tell Alexander intended to work from his phone.

I glanced at him as he settled in beside me, his attention already on the screen. I’d always been curious about what kept him so busy, but I’d never asked. It wasn’t that I thought he’d keep it from me–I just wasn’t confident I’d understand the details of his business dealings and didn’t want to embarrass myself by asking questions that might seem obvious.

I pulled out my phone, hoping to distract myself, but Alexander’s voice broke the silence before I could lose myself in anything.

“What did she say to you?”

I hesitated for a moment before answering honestly. “She asked me about last night.”

“Asked you about it or said something about it?” Alexander clarified, his eyes locking onto mine. His scrutinizing gaze made it impossible to think of anything but the truth.

the seat beside me. “It’s nothing

frown deepened. “What do you

that

widened slightly before narrowing in disbelief, and he scoffed. “Of course my word wasn’t enough,” he said, shaking his head.

it made me a little

expect you to get angry

made me angry that she would question you like that

appreciate your outrage on my behalf, he said, sounding amused.

embarrassed. I held back the whole truth. I didn’t want to cause issues with

no choice but to tell him. For now, it was a minor

between us after that. After a few moments, Alexander turned his attention back to his phone,

did the same, pulling my phone back into my hands. The next few weeks were going to be incredibly busy. Visiting the

a great benefit to the pack and possibly the only truly good thing to come out of my brief marriage to David.

Alexander as the thought crossed my mind. Then again, maybe the farmland wasn’t the only good

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