Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0178

Chapter 0178

Ella POV

I looked up at Alexander, my eyes wide as my thoughts took form. I knew what to do with the land.

He was already watching me, a grin spreading across his face.

I propped my chin on my fist, staring seriously at the map of the border region. The Lunar Lake land adjacent to the farmland was mostly forested. On the Rowanwood side, power lines stretched for miles, but there was little else–just an isolated tract of land rendered nearly useless by David’s actions.

Farming was out of the question, and livestock wouldn’t fare much better without viable vegetation. I had briefly entertained the idea of digging out man–made ponds to create a fish farm, but so far from any natural water sources, that felt like a desperate stretch.

Eckingtones I’m thinking?” asked, the excitement in my voice unmis

But with this idea in mind, the land suddenly looked more valuable than ever. It was big enough, and with the powerlines nearby, we could easily tie it into the power grid.

thinking what

“I think so,” Alexander replied, his eyes gleaming with the same realization.

“Solar power,” I said happily.

In the original timeline, the kingdom had been facing an energy crisis. Many alphas had competed to find a solution, but rather than supporting their efforts, David had resisted change.

Finally, the alpha of Briar Rose had come up with the idea of a solar farm. No one pack had the land available to try

it out, so the plan hadn’t gone anywhere. Now, with this stretch of unused land, it was possible.

I laughed and tapped my finger against the map. “It’s perfect! All this clear–cut land just waiting to be used, and

do with it.”

know exactly

profitable than the farm would have been,” Alexander said, his tone brimming with

that pen,” I said, pointing to a cup at the edge of the desk.

moved to stand beside me. Together, we began sketching our idea over the map. It would take an initial investment, sure,

stood back

said. “I need to go over this with him. If he approves of the plan, we can get started

back?” Alexander asked, his tone

the other side of the territory and probably won’t be back for a

information we’d need. We

late. Alexander

tonight,” he said as I walked him to his

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Chapter 0178

“I know there’s a lot of work to do

rest. You’ve earned

our way, I felt proud of what we’d accomplished. We had a solution–a good

and made myself something more

the room. There was an irritated look on his face. I recognized the expression; his meeting hadn’t gone well. It was best to give him some time

“Hi,” I said.

and grabbed a drink. It was a beer, which meant the meeting had been very bad. My father rarely drank.

my tone light. I did want to talk to him about things, but I

take twenty minutes to myself,” he responded. He popped the lid off of the bottle and

his custom when he wanted to think

and I silently scolded myself

with Diana and Michael. At the time, the thought of sitting across from her and making pleasant conversation after her comments about Alexander was just unimaginable.

to the living room,

voice called, firm and filled with concern.

the hallway leading to his office. The tension in his expression

to meet

said sharply, his tone tinged