Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0220

Chapter 0220

A young, bubbly woman greeted us with an enthusiastic smile. “Hello, Alpha Black. Hello, soon–to–be Mrs. Black,” she said with a giggle. “We’re so pleased to have you here today. We’ve arranged a private tasting as requested, with some snacks available as well.”

“Perfect,” Alexander replied with a polite smile. “Please, lead the way.”

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She nodded and led us inside. The interior was stunning–rich with old wood and beautifully preserved antiques that gave the space a timeless charm.

We were shown into a large room where a long table was set up with an array of wine bottles and small glasses for tasting.

“This is it,” she said brightly. “There’s a form at the end of the table where you can check off which bottles you’d like and how many. Just hand it to us on your way out, and that’ll be all.”

“You weren’t kidding about private,” I said softly. “I’d expected someone to stay and guide us through the tasting, maybe share some history about each wine.”

“I know enough about wine to handle this. I just want us to find something

nodded, trusting his

questions or need anything, just

said, flashing her another kind

she left, I turned to Alexander, feeling a sense of ease settle

the first bottle of wine and poured a small amount into

Alexander explained a little about each bottle, I nodded politely and

long before I began to feel the wine going to my head. I rarely drank, and it didn’t take much for me to feel the effects–a fact that David had once used to his

stumbled slightly as I moved toward the table.

when you’re drunk,” he

drunk,” I argued, though I could feel the warmth in my

but reassuring “I’ll make sure you don’t embarrass yourself

we leave.”

be embarrassing you,” I pointed out with a small

strange expression flickered across his face, but his smile didn’t fade. “Not quite yet,” he

grin, reaching for the glass in his hand. My fingers closed around his, but Alexander