Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

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“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.

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

you or Ella was ill. It was odd, and maybe Lily just misunderstood, but she

mother is dramatic,” I said. “Please assure Lily that everything is fine.

to hear that,” Derrick said.

told

said. “And I could say the same to you. Some will claim that showing emotion is a sign of weakness. But I’ve always found that if you don’t stand your

appreciate the advice,” I said sincerely.

approached us. “People are excited about the project.”

packs–a real step

spokesperson for the project, Roman said, patting Derrick’s shoulder in a friendly gesture.

stepped away. I caught the serious expression on his beta’s face and couldn’t help but wonder if he was

to look away, turning my attention back to Alpha Roman.

you defend my daughter,” he said. “I know Ella is safe in

my best,” I replied, feeling slightly unworthy of the praise, considering all the danger

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recently.

she doing?” he asked, “It’s been a little while