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

Chapter 89

Chapter 89

The question sounded simple, but something about it unsettled her.

She exhaled quietly, shaking her head. “No.”

Her voice was even, controlled. “You don’t have to invite me just because of Grandmother. I’ll tell her myself that I chose not to go.”

Arnold didn’t reply immediately. Instead, he stood there, staring at her with those deep, unreadable eyes.

The silence stretched between them, heavy and unspoken.

Even though they had been married for years, Sarah often felt as though she didn’t truly know him. He had always been distant, guarded–an enigma she had once tried to solve.

But not anymore.

She no longer searched his eyes for hidden emotions, no longer tried to understand the thoughts that he kept locked away.

Arnold remained still for a moment longer, then, without another word, he turned and left.

Downstairs, the party continued, but the mood had shifted slightly. The guests watched Arnold descend the staircase, their expressions curious, expectant.

They had assumed Sarah would be following him.

But she wasn’t there.

The realization settled in quickly–Sarah had refused him.

It was unheard of.

Linda, who had been watching Arnold closely, felt a strange satisfaction at first. But as the moments passed, an unfamiliar tension crept into her.

Sarah had said no.

her, and she had still refused.

were supposed to

The soft hum of

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Luna’s Parowalk

Chapter 89

the meeting displayed on her screen. The video

was so focused that she didn’t hear the door open.

a shift on her laptop screen–movement in the background of the

snapped

in the doorway, framed by the soft glow of the hall light,

He didn’t speak.

stuttered for

camera had captured his entrance perfectly, and now, on the other end of the call, her business partners had seen

someone on the call

is this a bad time?”

ensuring that no one on the video call got a clear view of the man who had

impossible to hide his

dominance he exuded–it was enough to

the call murmured with curiosity.

“Wait, was that…?”

was that just

chuckled. “Sarah, your husband is ridiculously handsome.

before adding, “I always thought you and

them, thick with

kept her expression calm, even though her fingers instinctively tightened around the

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