Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

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Chapter 0305

“Alexander.”

I looked up as Derrick addressed me, his posture rigid, shoulders back, and head held high. But I could tell he was

nervous

“Yes?” I asked.

“I wanted to speak to you about my wife,” he said.

I raised an eyebrow, genuinely surprised. Lily had been an old friend of my mother’s, which was why I had felt confident confronting her when she had been upsetting Ella

I had remained appropriately polite when I warned her that if she kept staring at Ella, I’d give the rest of the restaurant a reason to stare at her. She had taken the hint and excused herself.

Since then, our only contact had been her awkward apology to Ella, and honestly, I had nothing more to say about the woman.

“What about her?” I asked.

worried about your mother,” he answered. “They had an argument recently. Look, I don’t put much stock in women’s gossip, but Lily was very shaken up and insisted that I let you

behavior has been… strange lately. She made a comment to Lily that implied either you or Ella was ill. It was odd, and maybe Lily just misunderstood, but she wanted me to check and make sure that everything is okay.”

and smiled slightly. “My mother is dramatic,” I said. “Please assure Lily that everything is

relieved to hear

well today,” I told him. “Reporters

the same to you. Some will claim that showing emotion is a sign of weakness. But I’ve always found that

the advice,” I

he approached us. “People are excited about

“This is going to be huge for our packs–a real step in

the project, Roman said, patting Derrick’s shoulder

I caught the serious expression on his beta’s face and

turning my attention back to Alpha

said. “I know Ella is safe in your hands.”

I replied, feeling slightly unworthy of the praise, considering

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recently.

been a little while since we’ve seen her.”