Sharing Beatrice A Luna To Her Stepbrothers by Alexis Dee

111-He Found Himself A Girlfriend.

I finished my work and went to bed the instant I rested my head on the pillow. The next morning was a bit hectic. I knew Maddox would be raging and ready to make me suffer for ditching him last night. However, this is not what really hap- pened. When I arrived in the kitchen with the brothers, I dis- covered Maddox had gone to spend some time with his mother.

Whenever he would deal with a little conflict, he would run away to be with his mommy.

“Your teacher called. He said your classes are canceled for today,” Akin informed me and Zane. I raised my head from my plate and grimaced. I didn’t want to skip a day. Meeting Colt was important to me.

“Why?” I raised my voice as frustration struck me. The brothers turned to me and then shared a quizzical glance with each other.

“A dead body was found in the woods last night,” Akin stated and causally took a sip from his coffee. I watched the others pout sadly and bob their heads while my heart missed a beat.

“What dead body? I mean, whose dead body?” I asked anxiously, checking my phone at the same time. I realized Colt hadn’t gotten back to me after I told him I had some informa- tion and would need his help to figure out what the weapon was in the picture.

“It is some rogue, I believe,” as he added, and my heart started pounding even harder.

“Why are you taking so much interest?” Helel turned to me and asked, holding his smoothie bowl in his hand and a frowning expression on his forehead.

board with continuing the training classes in our garden,

to bring the other students along,” Akin then added without

walked out of the kitchen and Zane followed him, I was left behind with Helel, who hadn’t stopped

are you concerned about him?” He looked so offended

that’s why,” I answered, rolling my eyes at him as I continued

who he was talking about. He just assumed

my stool to the other side and

at me, but he can treat you the way he wants,” Helel

is your problem, Helel? I am not even bothering you anymore, yet you look bothered,” I complained, narrow- ing my eyes at him.

said as he deepened his glare into my face. “I don’t like the way you are avoiding me,” he continued to shock me with

took a deep breath and sighed, watching him stare

said you were not accepting me, I took it seriously—,” before I could finish, he

looked

and your hard hand for waking me up. I don’t want to rely on you guys or beg for attention. I am on board with the idea of us just not thinking about each other as mates. That friend with benefits is bullshit as well. It seemed more like a benefit and less like being friends,” I yammered, my heart full of gen- uine thoughts. He listened to me and then

I am regretting it like hell now,” he commented, making me not even

wore a black tracksuit and joined the