Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

Chapter 122

122 Chapter 122

1

Damien’s POV 1

I heard voices at the front door. Sera’s voice, soft and uncertain. Another voice I didn’t recognize. Female.

Professional.

Setting down my coffee, I walked toward the entrance.

Emma Rodriguez stood on my doorstep.. Perfect business attire. Leather briefcase.

“Mr. Nightshadow,” she said when she spotted me. “I hope I’m not interrupting anything important.”

“What can I do for you, Emma?” I kept my voice neutral. It was Saturday evening. Seven o’clock. This better

be good.

“I brought those contract revisions. For tomorrow’s conference call.” She held up her briefcase. “I wanted to

make sure you had time to review them.”

I glanced at Sera. She was holding Lily, but something was wrong. Her shoulders were tense. Her face was too

pale. She wouldn’t meet my eyes.

“It’s Saturday night,” I pointed out.

“I know, I know. But I wanted everything to be perfect.” Emma’s smile brightened. “I take my responsibilities

very seriously.”

“I see.” I stepped closer to Sera. My hand found the small of her back automatically. “Well, thank you for

bringing them by.”

“Right. Of course.” Emma’s cheeks flushed slightly. “Have a lovely evening.”

I closed the door. Locked it. Turned to face Sera.

She was staring at the floor. Still holding Lily. Still avoiding my eyes.

“Sera.”

Sera

68 12

1/4

“What happened?”

But her voice was too small.

“Baby, look at me.”

her eyes. The hurt I saw

thought I was the

Fuck.

“She what?”

asked if I was Damien’s human nanny.” Sera’s laugh was hollow.

blame her. Look

hair was pulled back in a messy ponytail. No makeup. Lily had

on her

looked like a mother. My mate. The most beautiful woman in the

exactly do you see when you look in

Her voice cracked. “A human woman who

“Sera-”

polished, Damien. So professional. So… wolf-like. Everything I used to be before…” She

herself. “Before

her voice hit me like a punch to the

I

“I’m fine-”

“Come here”

I reached out, cupping her

me very carefully,” I said. “You are not a mess. You are

08:12

214

<

122 Chapter 122

don’t feel like

let me remind you.” I brushed my thumb across her cheek. “You survived torture that would have killed most wolves. You protected our son when I failed to keep you safe. You gave birth to our daughter while dealing with trauma that would have

can’t even answer the door without someone mistaking me for the

“So what?”

She blinked. “So what?”

if some assistant doesn’t recognize you immediately? So what if

look like exactly what you are-a mother taking care of

“It’s not that simple-”

was firm. Final. “You

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255