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

Chapter 104

Sarah laughed as the little girl rushed over and hugged her. “I told you I would be,” she said, ruffling Abby’s hair.

Abby’s eyes sparkled with excitement. “Come on, let’s build a snowman!”

Sarah smiled. “Alright, let’s do it.”

The two of them quickly set to work, rolling the snow into firm, compact spheres.

Abby’s laughter rang through the chilly air as she shaped the body, while Sarah smoothed out the surface.

“Wait, wait! I brought a scarf and carrots!”

Abby announced, hurrying over to her bag and pulling out the items.

With careful hands, she placed the carrot nose and wrapped the scarf around their newly built

snowman

Perfect,” Sarah declared.

Abby wasn’t done yet. “Now we need a big snowman! Uncle Cole, help us!”

Cole, who had been watching from the sidelines, gave a small sigh of resignation before rolling up his sleeves. “Alright”

He worked silently, effortlessly packing and stacking the snow.

His movements were steady and practiced, as if he had done this many times before.

Every so often, Sarah caught him glancing at her, a small, amused smile on his lips.

When they finally finished, Abby clapped her hands in delight. “We need a picture! Uncle Cole, take one of me and Auntie!”

Sarah hesitated for a second, but Cole had already taken out his phone.

clung to Sarah’s arm, grinning widely as Cole

beside them. “One more,” he said, passing his phone to one of his

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nodded and snapped the

didn’t think much of it at first, but when she glanced at

felt…

a real family.

her, his expression soft, his

Sarah’s arm, looked like a

despite herself,

her heart stirred, but she quickly pushed the feeling

murmured,

“Let’s go warm up by

fell, the bonfire crackled, casting a warm glow over

was still buzzing with excitement, her small hands reaching out toward the

handed Sarah a plate of roasted meat and vegetables. “Eat,” he said simply.

took it with a

them, but it wasn’t uncomfortable. It was easy–natural,

she was about to take a bite, Cole’s phone rang. He glanced at the caller ID and

stepped away, answering

through, laced with disbelief. “You’re actually camping?

the putative direction where Sarah and Abby were and gave

now on.”

chuckled. “Man, I can’t picture it. You, out in the cold, cooking meat

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eyes. “What do you want,

out for drinks, but now I’m way more interested in this camping trip.

didn’t respond

don’t tell me you’re with

Cole remained silent.