Chapter 103

Xander POV

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I fucked up, again. Regan’s pissed at me and so is Xavier. I glare down at the desk, wondering how I have managed to get this stupid. My father walks in, shaking his head at me. “Son, sometimes I wonder how I managed to give birth to such a moron,” he said as I glowered at him.

Thanks, Father, I appreciate you not holding back on your sentiments, I thought moodily.

“Thanks, that’s really helpful” I snarled out of sorts and not willing to admit that he might be right.

I was an idiot.

“Look on the bright side. The summit is in a week and all of the Alpha’s of the various packs are going to be meeting there. You’ll be able to enquire about Heather and Isabelle and gain some information about them. I’m sending you, Xavier, and Regan to represent our pack this year instead of me” he said smugly.

“But you always attend the summit,” I said dumbly “You’ve always liked to.”

He was particular about how our pack was represented and worried about how we would come across to other packs. He was infinitely picky about it.

“This year, I think you and Xavier deserve to. After everything…” he trailed off and shook his head “you’re practically in charge now anyway. I’m simply offering you both a helping hand.”

He sounded nonchalant about the whole thing, even though I know how hard this must be for him.

I tried not to look too excited. I had never been to the summit before, but I knew it was a prestige event that only Alphas and Lunas attended with Betas and their Gammas if they required it. It was said to be pure luxury and no expense was spared. My body was practically vibrating with excitement as my father gave a chuckle.

“I can see that you’re excited” he teased, “no doubt so will your brother and Regan.”

glancing at the doorway and tensing, ready to run out and give them the

the privilege. Somehow I think that might cheer you up” he added with satisfaction.

right. I had cheered up at the prospect of representing the pack and attending something so vitally important as the yearly summit. For a moment all thoughts of my child and Isabelle were pushed aside. I leaped to my feet and quickly reached for my father’s hand, vehemently

promise. We’ll represent our pack, and we’ll do you proud.”

least we could do for his trust in us. We wouldn’t abuse

have come” he added. “You’ve come such a long way since you were little

tears. I recognized this and instantly bowed my head in respect, before turning and rushing out the door. My father didn’t like to show weakness in front of us. Even though I thought that it showed how strong he was to be able to express his emotions like that. I sighed and then began to take the stairs two at a time. I banged loudly on the bedroom door, Xavier opening it with a fierce scowl

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them. I seemed to have a penchant for

surrender as I sidled slowly inside, Regan standing up from where she had been sitting on the bed. “But just listen for a minute,” I said, my eyes pleading with

be good Xander. You’re in enough hot water as

about to make things worse, but with my past behavior, I guessed that

was more accommodating. “What is it Xander?” she asked, pushing hair out

angry she looked amazing. When she grew bigger with our pup, she would look stunning, I thought, swallowing hard past the lump in my throat. I glanced down at her stomach, but it was early days still and it was still its regular size, but

also looked on the verge of throwing me

to my senses, and cleared my throat. Regan smiled in spite of herself. She seemed to be

told me,”

began to brighten as he considered the implications of what I had just said. “They found Isabelle and Heather” his eyes began to darken

died from both of their eyes. “Sorry, I wasn’t thinking” I hastily apologized as Xavier literally

Regan sighed,

how I worded things, I thought guiltily. I bowed

something

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