Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 115 Awkward Suggestions

With one hand on the wheel, Ethan tapped at the GPS with the other.

"Jade Pavilion's breakfast is pretty good. Let's head there

"You don't have to go through the trouble. Something simple is fine*

"It's not a big deal."

He pulled up to Jade Pavilion and ordered way more food than they needed.

Tessa ate quietly, She didn't eat much, and once she was done, she sat back and scrolled through her phone.

Seeing she was finished, Ethan waved a server over and asked them to start packing up meals to take back to the team.

The Special Forces Division was a big squad, so he made sure to bring plenty.

"You're pretty good to your guys," Tessa said as she noticed him struggling to carry all the takeout. She reached out to help him with some of the bags.

"They've earned it," Ethan replied. "In this line of work, you're putting your life on the line every day. One wrong move, and it could be your last. We've been through hell together-they're more than just

teammates."

Tessa didn't say anything more. He wasn't wrong.

Any case that ended up in the hands of the Navoris Special Forces Division was bound to be dangerous.

They pulled into the division headquarters.

"Captain Simpson's back!" Simon called out as soon as he saw the car pull in. He already knew Ethan had gone to pick up Tessa, so he'd been waiting outside

The moment the car stopped and Tessa stepped out, Simon rushed over. "Ms. Sinclair, you're here! I've got this case I've been stuck on-can you take a look at it for me?"

"Sure,” Tessa replied, grabbing a few of the breakfast bags to help carry inside.

"Whoa, you brought breakfast from Jade Pavilion? Captain Simpson, you're the best!"

Sinclair, Captain Simpson's

If I

blinked. Seriously? Are they trying to sell me on Ethan right

knock it off. Go eat," Ethan said,

quickly grabbed their food and

the meals were decent-but they were no match

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into

not eating?" she

Finished

good," Simon said, then added with a grin, unable to help himself. "Ms. Sinclair, Captain Simpson's one of the best guys you'll ever meet. Sure, out there, he's got that 'fearless hero' reputation, but underneath it all? He's genuinely a good

you're out here trying to set him up?" I'm just here to help-10 why is everyone suddenly trying to pitch Ethan to me? What does any of this have

anything by it. I'm just saying-if you're ever thinking about finding a

about it. In his mind, if Tessa became Ethan's girlfriend,

Ethan said, coming up behind

These guys were out here talking

teenage girl-what were

Ethan said, glancing at

didn't take it personally,"

and within five minutes, Tessa had

me on WhatsApp. If you run into any problems,

forth to the Navoris Special Forces Division all the time was kind of

said eagerly, immediately pulling out his phone to add her. "Ms. Sinclair, you're seriously incredible." He was still blown away by her skill. At this level, maybe only Phantom from

impressed since the

Ethan and Simon walked Tessa

the door to the SUV.

argue

along with a few of the

watching from

a look, then pulled the