Chapter 882 The One Who Stayed

Tessa let her grandfather know she was stepping away, then headed upstairs to take the call.

"Why are you calling me now? I just saw you in the live broadcast," she said, kicking off her shoes and lying back on the bed with the phone in hand.

"I'm done with my speech. Nothing else to do for now. I missed you-couldn't help it. What are you up to?"

He wished he could see her right now, but in just a bit, he'd have to lead the Nightshade Pack in their offering to the Moon Goddess.

It was his duty as alpha.

"Watching the Star and Moon Night broadcast with Grandpa. It's Christmas Eve- everyone's home, and he's really happy."

"Are you happy?"

"I guess. If Grandpa's happy, then I'm happy."

At that moment, someone knocked on Landon's door.

"Uncle, Grandpa says it's time to prepare for the ritual."

Tessa heard Luyao's voice in the background and said, "Alright, go do your thing. I should head back down too-Avery's here at our place."

alone downstairs didn't feel right.

"Yeah."

biased? You

at your house,"

a sacred night

spending it at the Sinclair home meant he was considered part of the family,

having it. Even he hadn't been given

overthink it. Avery didn't go home. He was all alone in that big villa,

"Fine."

still didn't sound

hang up, silently vowing that

to

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the old man. One by one, the

The old man sighed.

and spending time with him-but in the end, only Tessa and her friend actually

the Sinclair family, it seemed like the

to midnight, Avery stood up

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