The 5-time Rejected Gamma & the Lycan King

Chapter 197 One Hundred and Ninety-Seven

Christian complained, “With that whole line of bullsh*t answers and he needs to wait until after lunch to reach a verdict? I bet Russell could decide faster.”

Annie glared at her husband and said in a stern, hushed tone, “Tone down, Christian.”

The Duke’s temperament cooled to a point where a small smile graced his features as he lifted one of Annie’s hands to plant a kiss on it. Then, he whispered, “As you wish, my Duchess.”

Lucianne’s eyes shone when she whispered to Xandar like an excited child, “Look at them, they’re so cute. It’s like getting a front row seat to a romantic movie.”

Her body subconsciously leaned into her mate’s, and her adorable demeanor was so irresistible that it made Xandar crave to hold her in his arms. So, he lifted her off her seat, and Lucianne gasped in shock. Xandar then placed her sideways on his lap before guiding her body to lean against his chest.

Instead of leaning in, Lucianne parted their bodies with a hand on his chest, over his beating heart. His feisty little freesia then looked at him with stern eyes as she demanded in a low voice, “Put me down, my King.”

pouted, “But why? I

down.” She hissed. Her peripheral vision noticed the stares from everyone around them. Some were hiding smiles; some were leaning towards their own partner at the sight; some were rolling

more adorable with those flustered cheeks that gave away her embarrassment. His smile was broad and radiant when he nuzzled her nose before pecking a light kiss on

you up for holding me here, darling.”

who would ultimately give

chuckled lightly, and

his nose as he uttered, “You’re right, you don’t look cute when you beat me.” He locked eyes with her and declared, “When you beat me up, you look flawlessly

suspicion, “Are you trying to make me give in

working?” Xandar asked

her even tighter and buried his head in her neck before whispering into her ear, “Just let me, baby? Just this once? Let me

her head to smell her hair, she leaned into his chest and indulged in the comforting rhythm of his heartbeat. As Xandar held her in his arms, he

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