Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 376 Chains and Silence Beneath the Surface

Tessa glanced at Nathaniel. Why was he talking so much?

Seeing that Tessa didn't want to answer, Ysabel jumped in. "Nathaniel, you talk way too much. Seriously- shut up and cat. I'm starving over here."

Nathaniel opened his mouth to speak, but when he saw Tessa's expression, he backed off.

Forget it. If the alpha wasn't asking questions, why should he stick his nose in?

Landon politely pulled out a chair for Tessa.

She sat down, and Landon took the seat beside her.

As for Nathaniel's question, Landon acted like he hadn't even heard it. Throughout the meal, he kept serving Tessa food and pouring her soup.

From the moment he picked her up today, she'd been acting off.

Of course, Landon knew she was hiding something from him. But if she didn't want to talk, he wasn't going to pry. But he wasn't the kind of man to force answers out of her.

could just be herself around him. If she wanted to talk, he'd listen. If

felt at ease-for the first time

next door, Nathan was chained to a bronze chair, the iron links soaked in wolfsbane. A strip of rune-stitched cloth

proud alpha of the Frost Pack- brought down by the girl he once believed was his

she poured that glass

limbs, he knew— She'd laced the

let his guard down. How could he have forgotten? The girl he once locked in a lab and injected with wolf-

soaked in Landon's pheromones right in his face. "Try coming near me or anyone I care about

they shared on the back of his neck was still burning. How could she

Landon saw the truth. He wanted to summon the Frost Pack's wolf spirit, rip the chains apart, knock Tessa out, and drag her straight back

a curse. He couldn't move a single

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up at the chandelier as it blurred above him, his vision swallowed by rage... until everything went

sat there, bound and humiliated, surrounded by untouched dishes. Meanwhile, in the room next door, the clink of cutlery and bursts of laughter floated through

you think is going through Landon's head?" Cameron muttered. He didn't say it aloud, but come on-anyone could tell something was

try to guess what Landon's thinking." Hudson was as

ever.