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

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Sarah said nothing as she turned away, trying to put as much distance between them as possible, but Arnold’s voice stopped her.

“Grandma knows about us getting a divorce.”

Sarah stilled for a second before responding, her voice calm. “It’s good to know.”

At least now, there would be no more forced meetings, no more fake smiles, no more pretending. Arnold’s grandmother had always been the one pulling the strings, trying to orchestrate reconciliation between them. But now, with the truth out, that exhausting charade could finally end.

A faint sigh escaped her lips, but she said nothing more.

They left the hallway in silence, walking side by side yet worlds apart. The tension between them was almost tangible, filled with unsaid words and unresolved emotions.

As they neared the dining hall, Sarah stepped on a puddle of water she hadn’t noticed. The moment her foot slipped, a sharp intake of breath left her lips, her body tilting dangerously to the side.

Before she could hit the ground, strong hands caught her.

Arnold.

His grip was firm but not rough, steadying her before she could fall.

For a second, she felt the heat of his touch, a reminder of how familiar this used to be. But the moment

passed quickly.

Sarah pulled away immediately, straightening herself with a muttered, “I’m fine.”

Arnold let go just as quickly, his expression unreadable.

Neither of them said anything.

But someone else had seen.

stepped outside the dining hall to light a cigarette when his gaze landed on them. He exhaled slowly, watching the scene with mild

and Sarah… they barely spoke, yet there was

just indifference–it was the kind of distance

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deeply. A past

more than one, and he hurd ways poused the tarda was the one Arnold wanted. But now, watching the way set and fraud stood so rigidly ayan, you to

cigarette, Dalton chuckled

Interesting

studio. She was ready to immerse

had been

wolf–shadow lanterns hung from the ceiling, casting intricate silhouettes along the walk. The long communal

in surprise. “Wow, that looks

her, Leo froze for a moment before realization dawned on his

here? So soon?”

had lost track of the days, but of course, winter was at its

the transition from winter’s harsh survival to the

she could see the joy in everyone’s faces. People laughed, exchanged stories, and prepared for the night’s

spread in her

while, she allowed herself to be swept up in the celebration, momentarily pushing

workday ended and the office celebration came to a close,

their parents,

was alive with the festival’s energy. Lanterns lined the pathways, their glow casting soft golden hues over the snow–dusted ground. Musicians played lively tunes, children ran ahea and laughter echoed

full swing, and the city pulsed

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