Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0219

Chapter 0219

Ella POV

I slipped into a flattering dress and shawl, carefully styled my hair, and applied my makeup with a steady hand, though my thoughts were anything but calm with my dream still lingering.

By the time I made it downstairs, Alexander was already there, standing near the front door. He was deep in conversation with my father, their tones hushed.

They both fell silent the moment Alexander’s eyes met mine. A warm smile spread across his face as he greeted me, and I felt a small thrill at the sight of him.

I was curious about what they had been discussing, but I didn’t ask. They were two Alphas, after all–likely going over some matter of business, perhaps the solar farm or the wedding. Whatever it was, it wasn’t my concern for

now.

My mind was still distracted by the vivid dream I’d had the night before, and I’d spent much of the morning making phone calls to arrange my surprise date for Alexander. The thought of it lifted my spirits, and I couldn’t wait to see his reaction.

his

my smile widening. “I could say the same

the tasting on time, we’ll have to

who stood watching us with a fond

gaze flicked to Alexander. “After all, this is your last date before you

at his words, and I quickly looked away from Alexander to hide

you’ll still blush so easily once we’re married,” Alexander teased, his voice laced with

my awkwardness. “Especially since I doubt very

he said, his grin widening. “You didn’t really think I’d stop just because we’re

head, feeling a bit braver. “I’d be disappointed if

softened as he reached out, taking my hand and pressing a light kiss to my knuckles. “Good.

with a grin. “That’s enough. Get going before you’re late.”

Alexander replied, offering me his arm.

behind us. A part of me expected Alexander’s demeanor to shift the moment we were alone, but once we were safely in the warm car,

better mood today,” he said, his voice light and

am,” I admitted. “You were right. That text wasn’t something to get too worked up about, so I’m trying to stay