Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

Chapter 134

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Damien’s POV 1

The traffic on Highway 101 moved like molasses, each red light stretching my patience thinner. My hands

gripped the steering wheel so tight my knuckles had gone white, and Alex was pacing restlessly beneath my

skin like a caged animal.

Something was wrong. I knew it in

my

bones.

I’d tried calling Sera six more times since leaving the office. Every call went straight to voicemail, her bright,

cheerful voice mocking me with its normalcy.

*”Hi, you’ve reached Sera. I can’t come to the phone right now…”

“*

The recording played in my head on repeat, each repetition making the knot in my stomach twist tighter.

My phone rang just as I was merging onto the exit for Adrian’s school. Unknown number.

“Nightshadow,” I barked into the speaker.

“Mr. Nightshadow? This is Adrian’s teacher.”

My heart slammed against my ribs. “Is Adrian okay?”

“Oh yes, he’s fine! He’s sitting right here with me in the office. But…” She paused, and I could hear the

confusion in her voice. “We’re a bit confused about pickup today.”

“What do you mean?”

“Well, it’s nearly five o’clock, and Adrian is still waiting. When I asked him about it, he said his mommy told

him this morning that daddy would be picking him up today instead of her.”

The blood drained from my face. “She said what?”

But we don’t have any

never missed a pickup

school, cutting across two lanes

behind me.

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said through gritted teeth.

course. He’s perfectly

the call and floored the

Which meant she’d planned this. Told

knew she wouldn’t be

fuck is

and was out of the SUV before the

door, her

Nightshadow, I’m so sorry

“Where is he?”

“Right in here.”

in a chair

his backpack. When he saw me, his face

jumped down and ran into my arms. “I knew you’d come!

you would!”

him up, holding him tight against my chest while my

buddy?”

me, his silver-blue eyes-so

said you might be a little late but not to worry. But all

you

came out rougher than I

understand?”

gonna go home now? I

buddy. Let’s

driveway with enough force to spray gravel,

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driving scary

forced my voice to stay calm as I helped him out of the car. “I’m just eager

Lily.”

elegant stone facade, same warmth radiating from the lit

front door and immediately called out,

Silence.

response from upstairs. No sound of Lily crying or cooing. No familiar footsteps hurrying

Adrian called out, dropping his backpack by the door. “We’re

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