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

Chapter 33

033 – Darling Lucy

ADAN STONE.

Lucy was still asleep even after breakfast. Maybe I worked her really hard

overnight, but I couldn’t stop myself. Six days without her felt like fucking years.

But as much as I wanted to just cuddle

with her today, I let her sleep and

continued with my day as usual.

I was on the other side of the territory,

checking the trees being cut by big

tractors that would supply the woods for

this part of my territory.

I actually had no business here. I had men who managed the wood-cutting section to make sure the whole territory had enough for the whole winter, but I never slacked off when it came to my pack. I checked everything I could with my own

eyes and let them know that I expected the utmost service for every task

assigned to them.

So far, there have been no problems here. This part of the territory had abundant trees, unlike the rest, where I had to

make sure we continued to plant and cultivate young ones so the future

generation would have something left for

them.

‘Alpha Stone?’

‘Yes, Laira?’

‘You have guests waiting for you here at the packhouse. They will be staying for

lunch?’

‘So they invited themselves to lunch? Are these my parents? Tell them I’m still

busy, but I will visit them soon.’

‘No, Alpha. Your parents and

grandparents went directly to their estate

so they could rest. Alpha Aeon and Luna

Alexa are here with their pups. They wanted to stay here at the packhouse.’

No wonder Dad requested that Gamma Kingston pick them up at the airport. My

niece and nephew were with them, and

we all never slacked off when it came to

the pups’ security.

‘Why was I not informed they were

coming?’

aware as

was surprised to see them at the

‘Hmmm…’

Alexa insisted

home right away.’

grunted, but I smiled at

Anya. And I adored both at the same level

a niece. She had male pups too. And so was Sebastian, my

cousin.

male nephews and just one niece, so Amara was definitely the

a while to the man in

I asked for a lift

to the other side of

territory.

that I was Alpha of the pack, my people were already used to my unannounced visits, which kept them on their toes because

laziness.

Range Rover I hitched with on my way back to the packhouse and entered the house with

time I

and Alexa or the others from the South, knowing

princess?” My voice

as I

little feet before a girl’s shrieking voice

Amara screamed before

was waiting for them. She was running at full speed toward me, and I

catch her. She flung her body at me, and

her up before hugging her tightly,

we hugged

my little princess?” I pulled her body away

an exact replica of Alexa’s, but her looks were a mixture of her parents, depending

getting stronger, I can run

Maybe you can race with me next time and see if you can beat me!”

beat him!” I chuckled, but my heart hurt a bit.

one of the reasons I didn’t visit them in the last two years –

and Gamma around me, I didn’t want to

and

them at risk.

is up for that. He’s been

frowned,

at my face.

soon, my little niece cupped my face and rested

into my eyes. “Don’t

chuckled and swung her body, so I ended up carrying her with one hand as I looked at the rest of her family around the dining table. Alonzo was

lap, clinging to her but looking at me like I

was sure he barely remembered me.

now, and the last time I saw him,

only two.

moment my attention was shifted

her family, Alexa stood

went up to me. One arm opened wide as she gave me a hug.

you, grumpy old

Gamma entered the dining room. Their females were

on her

hugging her for a quick second. “You and Aeon are

old one here.”

me, and we shook hands and threw some inside jokes before Amara jumped into his arms,

was not used to having

my

forgot about Lucy.

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