Chapter 107

“Uh…” Christian started groping for the right words, and Lucianne raised her eyebrows waiting for a proper sentence to come out of his mouth, which never came.

Christian gave up trying and looked at Toby before he asked, “Gamma Tobias, could you show me that backflip the Queen taught us this moming again?”

Everyone saw through the Duke’s terrible attempt to change the subject. Toby looked at Lucianne for what to do next. She gave her best friend a meek smile and said, “Go on, Toby. Guide the Duke.”

“Okay, sure.” Toby agreed without question, and he gestured Christian to another mat close by.

She walked to her mate as he got up. She didn’t even bother beating around the bush when she linked, ‘What is it that you’re not telling me?’

His eyes widened and locked with hers when he linked frantically in response, ‘What? Nothing!’

“Then why did you two freeze like statues when Toby and I showed up? And do you think I didn’t notice that your mind was elsewhere at breakfast?’

He sighed. ‘Lucy, I’m just worried.’

‘About the corruption case?’

‘It’s more than that.’

‘Like what?’

he linked, ‘Babe, it’s nothing. You don’t have to

linking, ‘I don’t have to know, I see.’ She was biting her lower lip as her eyes fixed on the ground when Xandar looked at her. She turned, and was about to walk away when Xandar grabbed

asked as he cupped her

don’t have to know.”

won’t happen again. Just…please…I love you. Baby, just tell me what’s

bothering me is that you aren’t telling me what’s bothering you. Think you can fix

he took in her hurt expression which made his own animal whimper. Xandar then pressed her body into his chest as he muttered, “I’m sorry, sweetheart. I just have a lot going on in my mind. I was just thinking that…when Greg left you the evidence last night, some part of

eyes to meet. Lucianne then

began, “That cousin of mine has never done

as she could, “How the h*ll did you

huge weight that he had been carrying on his shoulders. The tightness in his chest loosened, easing his anxiety. Xandar kissed her deeply on her lips before whispering, “Thank

lips and uttering firmly, “I know. I love you too. And for the millionth time, my indecent beast, I’m with you. Only you.” Xandar chuckled

Lucianne walked away, she muttered just loud enough for Xandar to hear, “First he got jealous o fa four-year-old, then he got mad at an Alpha I trained, now he’s worried I’ll fall for his cousin who pissed me

past Christian and Toby, she yelled out, “Hey, Christian. Thanks for throwing that

to normal as he stared at his mate with a wide smile across his face, the

Toby. The Duke doesn’t need the back-flipping demonstration

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