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.

a tall man with perfect posture and nicely brushed hair

him as he smiled at me. “Look at that, it felt like an eternity, but finally Adan took home

as he squeezed my waist. “Stop embarrassing me, Dad. Lucy

the same lines for all the females I introduce to you and Mom.”

serious, that I slowly tilted my head to look at him, and a scowl

he smiled. The kind of smile that made my panties

jealousy I detect there?” He leaned

was too close.

you’re the only female

lips. He just left me breathless, speechless, and…

―

at this as if we

body to face his parents. while I was reeling from the feel

Ma’am…” I smiled politely as the female opened her arms. and urged

did.

me up and down with a warm smile on her face. “My Goddess, Adan. Alexa

course, he’s my son. He has an eye for real

lovingly before he

He then turned his

attention to me.

you her name. Now give this old man a hug.” He opened his arms, and

his whole family would welcome

not warranted.

to meet you,

we ask her

on Adan, looking at him as if she

with the pressure.” Adan let out a sigh

asking for help.

more pressure.” Aunt Helena raised her palms in the air before she

at me as I moved back beside

They

pups they

grunted, and his father was about to say

from out of

She doesn’t have a wolf.”

came forward. He looked like

eyes told me

Foster, my girlfriend. Lucy, this is my

he was Adan’s grandfather, he might

seventies.

sir.” I smiled at him, not sure if I should hug him or not. But I’m glad I didn’t.

Diego Foster’s daughter. I know your father, he’s

too calm, but

down my spine.

not afraid of him, but the way he was addressing my stepfather was crushing my heart. I knew

Alexa’s mother’s

with Achilles.

family had not

move on from it, but I thought

would say it

Lucy’s stepfather. Not her real

father.”

fought back the tears.” Diego

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