Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 365

Something in his tone made my heart skip. He was serious, but there was something else beneath it–hesitation.

I sat up straighter, nerves tightening in my chest. “What is it?”

Alexander hesitated, then met my gaze. “I had a meeting with Sabrina.”

I blinked, surprised. “You did?”

He had seemed so devastated when I brought up the idea of talking to her that I could hardly believe he would go ahead with it. Part of me was annoyed he hadn’t told me beforehand, but mostly I just felt relieved.

It couldn’t have been easy for him to face her, but it had to happen. We needed to make sure that she didn’t cause a scandal that could sink his campaign.

He nodded. “I’m sorry I didn’t tell you beforehand. I should have. But I… I needed to do it.”

I could sense the weight behind his words, the turmoil he had been carrying. My pulse quickened, and I braced myself. “What did you learn?”

with a steadying breath, he said,

My breath hitched.

secrecy, the way Alexander reacted when he saw the

say it, hearing him confirm it, made my heart twist in a way I

closely, waiting

softly. “How do

swirled the red liquid around. “I’m not sure,” he admitted. “But I’m going to take care of her… and Sabrina too. There’s no reason not to. I have the resources and she’s my little girl. What

ice when he needed to be, but this was the side of him that I had fallen in love with. It was a side that he hid most of the time, so I was grateful that

for people. It was what made him a good Alpha and I had

I said firmly. He looked at me questioningly and

nodded, his throat bobbing as he swallowed. “I’m meeting her.” He hesitated, then added, “And I

expected that.

me. I wasn’t sure why it affected me so much, but the fact that he wanted me there–wanted me to be part of something so deeply personal–meant more than I could put into words.

my throat. “Of course,” I said softly. “I’ll be there.”

reached for my

my head. “You don’t have to thank me,