Chapter 0308

Chapter 0308

Ella POV

Alexander watched me approach with a curious look on his face, which quickly turned to confusion as I stormed toward him. I knew my reaction was probably out of proportion, but I couldn’t seem to help myself.

It wasn’t just my attraction to Alexander that had been heightened since my Wolf’s awakening every emotion I felt was dialed up to eleven.

And I hated it.

I hated feeling like I needed someone else just to function like a normal adult. But that was where I was, completely dependant on Alexander.

Alexander had promised me more than once that we would talk things through, yet he had told me nothing. I had bared my soul to him, and I was still in the dark about the nature of his secrets.

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I didn’t know who I could trust. I didn’t know be helping David or what lengths they would go to in order to hurt me.

By the time I stood in front of Alexander, my mind was swimming with dark thoughts, my fear twisting through me until I felt almost frantic.

His expression tightened with concern. “What’s happened?”

“Nothing,” I said. Then, “I mean, a lot. We need to talk. You said we could talk.”

“Right,” Alexander said hesitantly. “I did say we could talk I’m just not sure now is the right moment.”

“You promised yesterday,” I pointed out. “I’ve tried to be patient, but I have so many questions.”

“I’m sure you do,” he said, slipping off his shoes and walking past me toward the living room. “I’ll answer what I can, but I have a meeting with August soon, so we may have to cut this short.”

did my best not to let

trying to find something

had told him earlier,

wanted to ask me about?” he said, shifting on the

McIntyre back into the capital without anyone

my prisoner,” he interrupted. “It was more like protective

said. “You hid her from the King, despite the manhunt for her. I want to know how you had the knowledge and resources to

was able to do it because it’s not the first time

do you have so many

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who are so loyal that they’re willing to betray

an exaggeration,” he

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the way you did, but it was still a direct violation of the King’s orders. I think we’re very lucky he let it

“Everything I did regarding Dr. McIntyre was for your benefit–to keep you safe. Are you saying you think I

at all,” I said honestly. “I completely understand your motivations, and I’m glad you did what you

feel it’s quite clear–at least on the most important points. You’re making too big a deal

the inside of my lip, struggling to control my temper.

not being dramatic about this,” I replied. “This is a drastic situation, and I think we’ll be able to handle it

said, his voice dangerously even, “but I do not need your help with this. I have it completely under control, and getting you further involved will only

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Well, if that’s the case, maybe you don’t need my help with the election after all.

said, his voice tight with anger.

at him. “If you don’t respect me enough to tell me what I’m involved in, then I don’t think it’s right for me to stand by your side. I need to

to help you, you will not

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