Crippled Luna's Farewell: Half A Life Without My Alpha's Deadly Deception

Chapter 19

Alex sat by the phone, his legs swinging anxiously as he waited for it to ring.

These days, it had become a routine listening to Linda’s sweet voice every morning.

It was the highlight of his day, something he eagerly anticipated.

“Young Master, these are the tonics Luna instructed you to take.”

The maid entered, carefully balancing a bowl of dark, glossy liquid on a silver tray.

Alex wrinkled his nose at the sight.

The tonic, brewed from the rare Spectral Forest Fruit, had a deep black hue that made it look more

like a potion than a health drink.

Despite its ominous appearance, the brew carried a faint sweetness and was prized for its ability to fortify a werewolf’s physique.

Sarah had risked her safety patrolling the borders to gather these rare fruits.

She had even faced danger to bring them back, all for Alex’s well–being.

But Alex didn’t care.

“No way. I’m not drinking that.”

He pushed the bowl away with an expression of pure disgust.

Just then, the phone rang.

His sulky demeanor vanished in an instant, replaced by bright excitement as he scrambled to

answer.

“Aunt Linda!” he whined the moment he picked up. “Mom’s making me drink that sylphon fruit

again.”

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Linda’s voice, smooth and warm like honey, came through the line.

“Alex, you’re a big boy now,” she teased lightly. “You have the right to say no.”

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phone, but then her tone softened.

something else I need to tell

“What is it?”

my birthday next week,” she said. “And I might have to go out of town for a trip, so I won’t

Alex froze.

the call ended, panic set in.

straight into Arnold’s office, clutching a glossy travel brochure

out. “What are we going to do, Dad?

before we did!”

the stack of papers

“I know.”

at him

how can you be

his eyes began to sting.

this forever! I’m supposed to surprise her! I want to go on that trip with Linda, and no one.. no one.. is taking her away from

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past few days, he had been in usually high spirits.

hadn’t called once, and the absence of her constant checkins har for

fresh air.

Alex had been deliberately avoiding

it bazz until it fell silent,

questions, no bowls of

hands.

realize, however, was that none of those calls had actually been from Sarah

dodging the phone, quilt started to creep

if his mom found out he had been ignoring her? What

and began answering the phone again..only to discover the