Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 59

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Finished.

"I don't need to understand! I just need to collect my dividends. Isn't that enough?"

"You!" Yardley was so furious that he momentarily lost the ability to speak.

"Tessie, think carefully. The shareholders of Sinclair Corp are all ruthless. How could a young girl like you possibly stand against them?” Lila put on a motherly facade, her expression gentle yet insincere.

"Dying at their hands is still better than dying at yours!

"You..." Lila nearly exploded with rage.

"Fine! If you think you're so capable now, I won't interfere anymore. But you'd better guard those shares with your life. If you end up losing everything and dragging yourself down with it, don't come crying to

us."

"Even if I'm left with nothing, I'll never seek you out."

Tessa grabbed the file folder and turned on her heel, walking away without hesitation.

"How did I give birth to such a worthless disgrace?" Lila seethed, slamming a cup onto the table, sending shards flying.

Winona, who had been silently observing, took the opportunity to chime in sweetly, "Mom, she won't be smug for long."

"Exactly. She won't be smug for long. What's 20 percent of the shares worth, anyway? Once you marry into the Thunder Pack's alpha, the Lawson family, you'll have anything you desire." The lady of the Lawson family adored Winona. If not for her being underage, the woman would have long since married her off to

her son.

For years, Lila had meticulously groomed Winona to become the future Luna of the Thunder Pack.

"That's right." Winona lifted her chin with pride.

The Thunder Pack was the second-largest pack in Navoris. Connor Lawson, the youngest son of the Lawson family, was not only strikingly handsome and immensely powerful but also the most promising heir to the alpha position.

how much Tessa had once liked Connor. In the end, the only woman who would marry into the Lawson

folder in her hands and

was all Yardley and the

what they failed to realize was that these shares meant

own parents had schemed, threatened,

to obtain them.

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we stop?"

exactly why Landon

"No. Follow her slowly."

Finished

forward at

thought, completely unaware of

sky darkened and rain began

out, striding toward her without hesitation before sweeping

meeting his striking gaze. "What are you doing here?"

the car. The downpour drenched them both, rainwater trickling from their

"Wisteria Apartment," he instructed.

a few drops of essential oil before stepping out

a little too accustomed to carrying me

still looped her arms

Landon set her

don't want to lift a

"No need."

memory of Landon bathing her before made Tessa's face flush. She

the room, leaning against the door as

with such

the other side. The weather

damp

enveloped her, drawing a satisfied

allowing her to Soak as long as she pleased without worrying about the