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 snaked his

he smiled at me. “Look at that, it felt like an eternity,

few feet away from them as he squeezed my

same lines for all the females I introduce

to look at him, and a scowl was slowly

The kind of smile that

leaned

He was too

the only female worth taking

just left me breathless, speechless,

―

at this as if we had something real

his parents. while I was reeling from the feel of his kiss and the emotions he was giving me

opened her arms. and urged me

did.

in a hug before raking me up and down with a warm smile

son. He has an eye

her lovingly before he pressed

then turned his

attention to me.

tell you her name. Now give this old man a hug.” He opened

his whole family would welcome me,

not warranted.

pleasure to meet you,

be too early if we ask her to call us

and Dad?” Adan’s mom asked, and her gaze was on Adan, looking at him as if she was pleading.

enough with the pressure.” Adan let out a sigh before

asking for help.

her palms

as I moved back beside Adan.

They looked

Imagine the pups

and his father was about to say something when

came from

have a wolf.” A tall

with cerulean blue eyes, came forward. He looked like

told me

my girlfriend. Lucy, this is my

If he was Adan’s grandfather, he might be in his

seventies.

I smiled at him, not sure if I should hug him or not.

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

too calm, but it sent

down my spine.

the way he was addressing my stepfather was crushing my heart. I knew all

how Alexa’s mother’s life turned out when she

with Achilles.

knew Alexa’s family had

move on from it, but I

it

stepfather. Not her real

father.”

I fought back the tears.” Diego

look up

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