My Billionaire Please Became 43

Chapter 0043

SIX YEARS LATER.

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Alaric's POV

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"Where are those reports I asked for?"

I speak to my Beta, my former butler.

'After that disaster of a wedding and Cara's accident, I had a hard time than usual trusting anyone. I promoted my butler, reasoning that he at least had been with me long enough to be trustworthy. But he isn't as good as Cara.

No one is. It's an unfortunate lesson that I'm reminded of every single day. At least my former butler is better at the Beta job than that wretched excuse for a Gamma, George.

"Right here, sir!" My butler replies, placing a stack of papers.

in my hand.

I glance down at the reports, already knowing what I'm going to see.

Our pack is growing, both in size and in influence, just as I had always hoped.

I've been working day and night for the last six years to ensure this outcome.

It's not like I had anything better to do.

I have to work. If I stop, I can't help but think of her-the one I promised never to see again.

But whenever I work, it's really hard not to think of her. She's the best beta in the world.

And she's the one who weighs on my heart.

...Cara.

head roughly, physically trying to

I've sworn off having a personal life. I have more pressing

resources. I do as much negotiating as I can, but I'm only one person, and I can't

all my own deals, and I don't delegate. I can handle this

I've been telling myself for

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Chapter 0043

has grown strong enough; our next step is must

look at the diplomatic

to Eamon Arbun as soon

command to my

Ruby's POV

energy I only wish I could muster for myself. They're scampering off to the BloodyMoon's playground again, not bothering to wait for

hair bounce in the wind, the spitting image of her mother, Cara, from behind. Only her

has hair black as coal, but his eyes match his mother's soothing

mother's hair and her father's eyes, the other has his father's hair and his mother's

Ruby!" I hear Mia's little voice call

Auntie Ruby.

role since those two were born

accident, Cara woke from her coma and delivered the babies miraculously with no

bedridden for almost

unable to care for her own children the way I know she wanted to So,

could just call their

always receptive to their care. She spent nearly her whole life being self-sufficient and taking care of herself, an orphaned outsider in Pack DarkWood. I love those twins. How could I not? They're

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The other half though...

me, Ruby. On their lives. On Grandmother." Cara had said to

bright red, almost a perfect match to

urgency of the promise she was asking from me. "Promise me, Honey, that you will never, EVER speak of Alaric to these children. They can never know." Cara looked at me meaningfully, waiting for my response. She grabbed

are these children. If Alaric discovers them, I dread he might

away.

H

told her before wrapping my arms around her in an enormous hug. "I promise," I whispered again into

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