Chapter 0183

Alexander POV

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My phone started to ring almost as soon as I ended the call with Ella. I glared at the screen as I saw it was the venue. They had a lot of nerve to violate a contract with me, but I had to keep my anger in check.

I kept my voice calm and firm as I answered.

“Have you called to explain yourself?”

There was a pause before a woman responded. “Alpha Black?”

“You’ve canceled my booking and given the time slot to someone else,” I said. “Explain yourself.”

“How do you know about that?” she asked in disbelief. “It only happened late last night.”

“Discretion isn’t David Lake’s strong point,” I said pointedly. “Perhaps you should think more about the character of the people you do business with.”

There was a long pause and I could hear papers shuffling on the other line. “I can’t apologize enough, Alpha Black,” the woman said, a hint of fear in her tone. “It was a mistake.”

“It wasn’t,” I said, cutting her off. “Don’t lie to me.”

“It…” she trailed off, then sighed. “The employee that was on staff last night made a bad decision. I can’t apologize enough. She was offered substantially more than we charge to guarantee that date to Mr. Lake. I’m afraid that I can’t undo the damage. I can offer you any other date you’d like at a steep discount-”

me wanted to lash out at her. I knew that I could reduce her to tears with my

appreciate that you had enough respect to call me,” I said. “I will arrange for another venue on that date. Good luck with the

my phone on the desk.

handled that well,”

him and shrugged. “What else

was sitting on the other end of the room, working on a finance report on his

think that David Lake has any idea the

concerns me. The message didn’t

wedding plans and schedule

I should have known by now. Even so,

should we start?” August asked.

replacement; it had to be the right one. David

spectacle. Our venue needed to be more than suitable–it needed to

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our options considerably.

a favor–one I didn’t offer lightly–but it was worth it. If it meant making Ella happy and ensuring

Ella POV

in the capital. I was surprised to find Elizabeth standing beside him, her arms crossed and a knowing smile on her

that I might need some cheering up. That he would think to reach out to my

credit for, and his consideration had

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