Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0181

Chapter 0181

Ella POV

Before I even opened the message from Amanda, I called Alexander. My hands were trembling as I waited for the call to ring through, and relief washed over me when his face appeared on the screen.

“What’s wrong?” he asked immediately, his expression sharpening as he took in my obvious distress.

“I just got a text from Amanda,” I said, her name leaving a bitter taste in my mouth.

“What could she possibly have to say to you?” Alexander asked, his voice low with suspicion.

“I don’t know,” I admitted, my words tumbling out. “I haven’t actually looked yet. I guess I panicked and called you instead.”

“Good,” Alexander said firmly. “You shouldn’t be dealing with either of them without someone there with you.”

even know the full extent of what David and Amanda were capable

tapping Amanda’s name and enlarging the

frowning

of what?” Alexander

as the details became clear. I zoomed in further, dread pooling in my stomach. “Your name is at the top, but it’s been crossed out. Beneath it is David’s

“It’s the appointment book for the wedding venue. They stole our venue, Alexander. And not just the venue–they took our date, too

he said, his frustration evident in

out, and David’s is written in. First they try to steal

the venue’s part,” Alexander said, his voice tightening with frustration but lacking the outrage I felt. “That’s a breach of contract. I’ll

the venue,” I said, “but that’s not the real issue. How could they

“The venue was probably bragging about being chosen by us. David must have found out that way and thrown some money around. He’s desperate to one–up us right now. Honestly, I should have

but something about it just didn’t sit right with me. I couldn’t shake the nagging feeling that there was more going on here. Frustration bubbled in my chest as I wrestled with whether this was my anxiety clouding my judgment or if I

it?” Alexander asked, his gaze narrowing slightly I can tell by the look on your face that something else is bothering you.

It’s just the picture. But why would she send this to me? I don’t