Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 589 The Master’s Apprentice

“Master, let’s head to the lab,” Tessa said firmly, turning to Michael with a tone that left no room for

argument.

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Michael froze for a second–then it hit him. She’d called him “Master.” That one word sent a jolt through him. “You… you’re really acknowledging me as your master?”

He’d waited so long for this. That one word had taken years to hear.

Off to the side, Samuel chimed in, sounding just a bit sour. “Master, don’t you think that’s a bit of a double standard? You sure weren’t that excited when I apprenticed under you.”

“How can that be the same?” Michael shot him a look. “Your junior’s talent is top–tier across the entire. medical world!”

Samuel immediately put on a grin. “Yeah, yeah, my junior is the best. So…. how about calling me ‘Senior‘ once, just for fun?”

Tessa glanced at him, completely ignoring the remark, and turned back to Michael. “Let’s go. No time to waste.”

After the two of them left, Samuel lay in bed, feeling a little left out. He’d clearly been the first to take Michael as a teacher–so why did he suddenly feel like the outsider? Still, the idea of having such a badass junior sister made him smile again.

her in his corner, maybe Landon wouldn’t be so quick to push

sorting through lab data. Seeing him walk in, she frowned. “Landon, didn’t I tell you

her waist from behind, resting his chin on the top of her head. “No matter how busy I am, there’s always time to see you.” He lowered his head and kissed her ear gently. “I had Hudson

reputation while keeping tensions

around and brushed the dark circles under his eyes. “Everything’s

took her hand–only to find her fingers ice–cold. “Why are your hands freezing?” He picked her up and

opened the thermal container, and a rich aroma filled the room–it was Rebecca’s nourishing spirit broth, a classic werewolf

grieving. She made this just for you,” Landon said, scooping up a spoonful

Tessa reached for the spoon,

he said softly. “You’ve

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took the spoonful

spoon from him and offering him a bite. “You

that, sharing spoonfuls back and forth. Moonlight streamed in

is over, let’s go to the sea,” Landon said suddenly.