Chapter 10

Chapter 10

She smiles bitterly at him, holding his gaze, letting the pain in her heart take full control of it. Her legs move with a slow tremor under the table and she bites back her tears, hoping her pain is not so evident in her voice. "If I am STILL your Luna, when do I stop being her, Alpha?"

"What do you even mean by that?" Tatum looks at her weird.

"I mean, your true mate has returned, obviously my days are numbered," Leila manages to keep her voice from trembling as she speaks.

Something that looks like guilt fills Tatum's eyes and he shifts his gaze back to his laptop screen.

"What I choose to do with her shouldn't concern you," Tatum replies passively with an aloofness to his demeanour.

The tiny sliver of hope that Tatum may yet keep her flicks through Leila's mind but she quickly pushes it away. He only said not to concern herself with it, he never said it won't happen. "I'm just asking because-"

"Leila, drop it," Tatum snaps his laptop shut, his tone becoming stern. "Trying to change the topic by bringing up Carmela is low, even for you."

Leila's eyes bulged. "That's not what I'm trying to do, Carmi was supposed to be your wife if she wasn't kidnapped."

look, the tone of his voice

you really asking because of Carmela or

tears at the implication of his words that break her heart and her lips tremble as she replies. "My Kelvin? I haven't even seen him in years, where

Am I understood?" Tatum replies in the same cold voice, his eyes hard

why this is an issue, Kelvin is just a friend, you

looks up at her teary eyes but

not get close to him as long as you are my wife," He shuts down

lips, unable to believe his audacity. She is nowhere as close to Kelvin as he is with Carmela and yet he seems to have

to her, making her heart

jealous she spent

he has feelings

be jealous for her sake. Tatum

for my image if my Luna is seen frolicking with another man all over my

the last of Leila's hopes. How stupid of her to think he is jealous when all he is

event, I promise it will never happen again," She replies

nods gently in response and Leila stands up with a heavy heart, her tears at the brink of breaking the barriers of her wet

the little time left, I promise not to soil your

tone remains the same. "I already

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