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

Chapter 68

Chapter 68

Clark’s jaw tightened.

“Good,” she said, her voice as sharp as glass. “Now get the hell out of my way.”

Clark’s lips parted slightly, surprised by her bluntness. Then, without another word, he grabbed the small bag containing his purchase, turned on his heel, and walked away.

Clara exhaled loudly. “Ugh. I can’t stand that man.”

Sarah didn’t reply immediately. Her nails dug into her palm, the anger still simmering beneath the

surface.

Clara placed a comforting hand on her arm. “Hey. Let’s go home, okay?”

Sarah nodded stiffly. “Yeah. Let’s go.”

They made their way to the parking lot. The night air was crisp, the distant hum of traffic filling the silence between them. Just as they were about to unlock the car doors, Sarah’s phone rang.

She pulled it out and frowned when she saw the caller ID.

Alex.

Her son.

The slight smile she had been forcing onto her face disappeared, replaced by a wary stillness. She

hesitated for a few seconds before answering.

“Hello.”

On the other end, Alex’s voice was hesitant. “Mom, when are you coming home?”

Sarah didn’t answer right away. Her grip on the phone tightened slightly.

Instead of giving him a direct reply, she asked, “What’s wrong?”

There was a pause.

Alex was sitting on the couch in the living room, flipping through the channels absentmindedly, when he said, “Mom, I’m bored, come back and play the game I didn’t finish earlier with me.”

Even though he had played through this game with Aunt Linda before, he was really bored right now

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and wanted his mom to play with him!

There was a pause. A longer one than usual. Then, finally, Sarah spoke.

need

off guard. His mother never

hesitantly. “Or we can watch that new movie you

was firm but

could argue. He sat there, staring at his phone, confusion clouding his

face.

had always believed his mother would drop anything for him. No matter

today different?

stepped in. He loosened his tie,

as he took in the scene before him.

at the television. Even the glow of his

sat untouched on the coffee table.

frowned. “What’s wrong?”

his arms. “Mom didn’t

him. “Did she say

just said

had known Sarah long enough to recognize when something

tired,” Arnold said after a moment.

that answer.

the strongest people need rest, kid.

fully convinced, but he nodded. Arnold stayed with him for a while, watching him

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what happened today?*

other side of

home, setting down a

she was arranging fresh flowers in a crystal vase. Her eyes landed on the box, and she reached for it eagerly. When she lifted the lid, a brilliant diamond

curled into a delighted

nod and sank into the chair.

her gift, asked,

hesitated before answering. “I ran

face. She closed the jewelry box and

“And?”

sighed. “She was as difficult as

irritation and curiosity. “Is she

Linda?”

refuses to let Linda join Studio

spite.”

tongue, shaking her

the first place. A woman like Sarah–what does she have besides her looks? No talent. No real skills. She might

sister.”

herself. Arnold has already moved on. If she keeps this up, she’ll just embarrass herself further.”

them, Sarah’s actions were nothing but

was bitter that Linda had taken Alpha Arnold away, and now she was trying to ruin

future in revenge.

she was only drawing more attention to herself–and not the kind that would bring Arnold

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