Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

"Yes?" He asked.

I opened the door slightly and poked my head in.

Shirley was sitting on his desk with her leg crossed over the other and Elliot was seated on his chair, facing his computer. He barely looked up to see me.

"Well, look who it is. Is Luna work too much for you?" Shirley asked mockingly.

I pressed my lips together in a thin line. I expected to see Beta Leo in here as well, but he wasn't. It upset me knowing that Elliot had been locked away in this office alone with Shirley. "No, it's actually going great," I told her as I looked at Elliot.

He paid me no attention and that irritated me.

"I came here to see if Elliot was hungry," I said, talking to Shirley but looking at Elliot.

He looked up at me.

"Shirley and I just finished eating a bit ago. Have you not eaten yet?" He asked, narrowing his eyes at me.

the stomach, and

so busy

when Shirley said from behind me, "We are going to

did flinch, but my back was turned toward them so neither of them saw. At least,

muttered before leaving the

said, but the fact that Elliot

didn't come home until almost 2 in the morning. I pretended

got into bed.

he was strolling into the room so late at night. I was too exhausted mentally and physically, to speak up. So, I just

woke the next morning, and I felt a ping of agitation. I got dressed, ate my breakfast and this time I spent a bit of time in the art studio working on my

I found Beta Leo and asked if Elliot had finished his training for the

town for some shopping," he told me. "He told me to tell you that he'll be late again this

a tight knot, and I managed a nod. However, Beta Leo could see

isn't what it seems; Shirley needed

okay," I said, holding up my hand and stopping