Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

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Chapter 0200

Chapter 0200

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Whether or not he believed me, I wouldn’t be able to keep it to myself. The anxiety I felt at the prospect of spending time with Diana wasn’t entirely tied to her attitude toward Alexander–or at least, that was all I could be certain of. There was no other reason I should feel uneasy around her… was there?

“So, are you done with your workout?” Alexander’s question pulled me from my spiraling thoughts.

“Yes,” I confirmed, shaking off the lingering tension. “I need to head home soon. I have an occupational therapy appointment today, and I don’t want to be late.”

“How is that going?” he asked, his curiosity genuine. “Do you feel it’s helping?”

“I think it is,” I said thoughtfully. “But I can’t be certain until there’s some undeniable sign of progress.”

“You’ll get your wolf back,” he said, his voice steady and sure. “And if there’s anything more I can do to help, all you need to do is ask.”

so much,” I said

soon,” Alexander said, his expression warm but serious. “Have a good day, Ella. And

a shiver ran down my spine at his

to head back to my home territory. Thoughts

a brief note to announce my arrival and made my way toward the therapist’s office. As I approached the door, hushed voices drifted out, stopping me in my

there, debating whether to knock or retreat,

are always spoiled,” my therapist’s voice said, her tone clipped and cold. “Regardless of their age. But she’s a grown woman

the harshness of her words. Who could she be

wondered if she was on the phone. My pulse quickened, the unease from earlier sharpening

catching herself. “You made it after all. I was beginning to wonder.” Into her phone, she added, ‘We’ll talk soon,” before ending the call and slipping it into

everything all right?” she asked briskly, her eyes scanning me. “What was the

capital first thing this morning, and it ran a little late,”

if you could call next time to let me know you

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said quickly. “It was inconsiderate of me not to. I just didn’t

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