Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0179

Chapter 0179

Ella POV

My father was staring at me expectantly. I felt silly for how nervous I was, I knew that I had done nothing wrong. Facing his anger wasn’t something I was used to. I took a deep breath to calm myself.

“Alexander and I spent the afternoon figuring out a use for the land we gained from David,” I said. “That’s why we had the maps out.”

“What do you mean by that?” he asked. “It’s farmland; we’ll farm it.”

“David damaged the farmland,” I explained. “He salted the earth so we wouldn’t be able to plant there.”

The look of rage on his face only grew. “That rotten cheat,” he said in outrage. “So the land is useless to us? Why didn’t you call me immediately?”

“It’s not entirely useless,” I said. “We decided the best option is to create a solar farm. If we fill the space with solar panels, we can connect to the electrical grid, and with any luck, the pack could become energy- independent.”

I gestured vaguely, trying to gauge his reaction. “Alexander consulted his team, and they think it will work. The notes in the notebook were from their findings, and the map was a proposed layout for the panels.”

running a hand over his jaw. “I’m sorry. I thought you were hiding something from me again. I

your meetings yet and I didn’t want to interrupt. I promised, after what happened last time, that I’d come to you when I needed help. I haven’t broken

one of remorse. “I’m sorry I jumped to conclusions,” he said, his voice quieter now. “I just

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replied with a smile. “And I’m glad. I’m lucky to have parents

lightly and pulled me into a hug. “Of course I worry–you’re my little girl,” he said, pressing a kiss to my

my eyes, and I hugged him tightly in return. His frustration was completely understandable after everything we’d been through in the past few months, but the fact that he was willing to listen–and to apologize

of support. Thinking of the way Diana treated Alexander, I realized how rare it truly was to have parents like mine. I would never

bad mood?” I asked as I pulled away from the hug.

and my father sighed. “David and

I stared at him. Of course that would upset my father. It was too late to change our date. If we did, he would have to issue a

“I see,” I

be hurt,” he said in

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shook my head.