BENEATH HER DARKNESS: The Alpha's Little Demon by Cassandra M

Chapter 37

037 – Grand Alpha Aurelius

LUCY.

Adan helped me out of the car, and my hands automatically tugged my coat closer to my body, as if the chilly night was making me feel cold, but the truth

was, I was nervous to meet the Alpha’s family.

I knew all of this was pretend play, but I

wanted them to like me. I had no idea

why – maybe because I wanted the Alpha

to have no reason not to like me, or

simply because I wanted a family too.

We walked side by side up the steps after Adan gave his keys to the man who met us in the driveway and the one who drove

his car somewhere. My hand moved, and

I clasped it around the Alpha’s hand, and

he tilted his head to look at me with a face

void of any emotions.

“I just want to have some support, or I

might fall from the way my heart was racing fast from nervousness.” I reasoned myself out.

A smile curled on his lips as he squeezed

my hand before raising a brow at me.

You’re nervous to be around nice people,

but you can defy, lie, and argue with the

Alpha, who loves cutting off people’s body parts.”

I scrunched up my nose and held his

forearm with my free hand before scooting my body closer to him. “You’ve been saving me from day one, so no, I’m not that afraid of you.”

He chuckled, but the moment we reached the front door, he tugged his hand away from my hold, and I thought for a second that he didn’t want his family to see us.

this way. But instead, his arm snaked

around my body and his hand ended on

my waist as he pulled me back to his side. before he turned the door handle open.

“They’re here!” A female with long black

hair exclaimed as she clasped her hands

together on her chest as he looked at us. Now I knew where Adan got his dark blue

eyes. She was as beautiful as her son.

perfect posture and nicely brushed hair snaked his arm

me. “Look at that,

them as he squeezed my waist.

all the females I introduce to you

I slowly tilted my head to look at him, and a scowl was slowly forming

kind of smile that made my panties

detect there?” He leaned closer, the tips of our

was too close.

you’re the only female worth taking

just left me breathless, speechless,

―

as if we

I was reeling from the feel of his kiss and the emotions he

Sir, Ma’am…” I smiled politely as the female opened her arms. and urged me to come forward, which

did.

warm smile

an eye for real beauty.” The man

her lovingly before he pressed a

He then

attention to me.

she forgot to tell you her name. Now give this old man a hug.” He opened his arms, and I scooted in, hugging him.

his whole family would welcome me, then my

not warranted.

to meet

too early if we ask her to

her gaze was on Adan, looking at him as

pressure.” Adan let out a sigh

asking for help.

Aunt Helena raised her palms in the air before

I moved back beside Adan.

Goddess. They looked

pups

and his father was

voice came from out

have a wolf.” A

blue eyes, came forward. He looked like he

his eyes told me

Foster, my girlfriend. Lucy, this is my grandfather, grand

right. If he was Adan’s grandfather, he might be in his late sixties

seventies.

I smiled at him, not sure if I

know your father, he’s Achilles’ Beta.”

too calm, but it sent

down my spine.

not afraid of him, but the way he was addressing my stepfather

and Diego, and how Alexa’s mother’s life turned

with Achilles.

Alexa’s family had not yet been

to move on from it, but I thought no

would say it to my face.

stepfather.

father.”

I fought back the tears.” Diego is my father. He’s the father

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