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

Chapter 58

“I see.” Linda said smoothly, though her tone betrayed her irritation. “Well, I wouldn’t have been able to work at such a small studio anyway.”

She turned on her heel and walked away, her head held high, as if dismissing the entire conversation as beneath her.

Sarah’s attention shifted as she caught movement in the crowd.

Arnold stood a short distance away with his friends Cole and Charles.

Cole and Charles were openly staring at her, their surprise evident in their wide eyes and exchanged glances.

Arnold, however, was different. His expression was cold, his gaze icy and unyielding, as if she were a stranger he had never

known.

For a moment, the ballroom felt smaller, the air heavier.

The look on Arnold’s face stung, but Sarah squared her shoulders and held her ground.

She wouldn’t give him the satisfaction of seeing her falter.

Leo noticed her sudden stillness and followed her gaze.

“What’s wrong, Sarah?” He asked quietly, his voice laced with concern.

“Nothing.” It was a terse response that had left an uneasy silence in its wake.

She had taken a long, slow sip of her drink as she settled into a chair in the corner of the lounge, hoping to let her thoughts

settle down.

As she gazed into the glass, lost in her own musings, she noticed Hals approaching her.

and tinged with

before speaking up in

just bully Linda and stop her from entering the studio?” he asked sharply, his voice echoing

was accusatory, each word carefully chosen as if he were trying to pinpoint

meeting his gaze with cool determination.

be done,” she replied evenly, her tone carrying

it was clear she was not willing to back down

hesitated for a moment before his frown

isn’t over,” before hurrying away, leaving Sarah with the

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mingling with the other guests,

did not notice the quick exchange between Sarah

the reception, Sarah found herself engaged in conversation

from the main crowd, and the soft murmur of other guests provided a gentle background to

their discussion.

a snippet of gossip

couple of well dressed

Alpha, it’s not even comparable to our silver moon pack,

say Alpha attended this banquet just to introduce Miss Linda

attached to any woman. It wouldn’t be long before she becomes Luna, and if she

silently to the exchange, her expression unreadable as the rumors filled the air around her.

noticing the subtle changes in her eyes, leaned in with a concerned tone.

all this,” he asked, his voice laced

“Don’t worry about me, Leo. I’ve thought it through, and I

such talk.”