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

Chapter 30

Athough Arnold was often cold to Sarah, he was not a rude or impolite man; on the contrary, he was courteous and patient with elders and people he respected.

Listening to the conversation just now, it was clear he had done Clark a favor.

Sarah tugged the corners of her mouth into a bitter smile as she recalled Arnold’s unceremonious refusal when she had begged him to help her uncle

She wouldn’t dehade herself into thinking Arnold had helped Clark because of her.

In fact, Clark would now only publicly acknowledge Linda as his daughter after his divorce from Sarah’s mother.

Almost no one knew that Sarah was also his daughter.

And now. Sarah wasn’t even considered worthy of meeting Clark in private.

Sure enough. Clark continued:

“Linda loves the Silvermoon Pack, and not only has she mentioned wanting to stay here, but I must also ask you to look after this mischievous daughter of mine in the future…”

A dull ache passed through Sarah’s heart at those words.

Clark knew full well that Arnold was her husband, yet he shamelessly acted as a matchmaker between Linda and Arnold.

It was as though she, his own daughter, didn’t exist in his eyes.

“Well I will” Arnold replied indifferently,

The two men exchanged a few more pleasantries, discussing trade dealings between their packs, until a servant arrived to inform Arnold it was nearly time for Grandmother’s meal. Clark excused himself shortly after.

Arnold instructed the chauffeur in the limousine to ensure Clark was dropped off at his residence and watched his retreating figure.

disdainful expression Arnold had worn during his

and family.

was a stark contrast to the gentle, courteous demeanor he now

sighed in her

to leave. He’s like two different people when

Sarah smiled bitterly.

he doesn’t love

us once, back in Lorne. That’s why I used to think Arnold wasn’t entirely emotionless toward us; he simply didn’t know how to love.”

licked Sarah’s consciousness gently, trying to

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wanted to invest his heart in us. Thankfully, we

Sarah nodded.

“Mm.”

Arnold left

the garden a moment longer to collect herself, then entered the castle with

she could hear Alex’s cheerful

in the hall seemed to

time, the smiles vanished from her mother–in–law

warmly was Arnold’s grandmother, who beamed and said. “Sarah, there you are! Come closer and let me see–have you

paid no mind to the subtle looks directed at her as she walked over to her grandmother. “Grandmother, I’ve come to see you.”

“Ah.”

sit beside her, then frowned. “Why have you lost so much weight? Is Arnold

into the familiar role she had