The Alpha King's Contracted Luna by Nelson Claudia

Chapter 110

Chapter 110

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Chapter 110

-Grayson’s POV-

“It feels like I haven’t seen you in days.”

I took a deliberate sip of my whiskey, the glass cool against my fingertips, before glancing at Liam, who sat casually across from me in my study. “Because I have been gone for days,” I replied flatly, my tone leaving no room for interpretation.

Liam let out an exasperated sigh, running a hand through his dark hair. “It’s a saying, Grayson: You’re not supposed to answer it like an accountant tallying numbers. And since we’re here–are you going to tell me why you’ve been gone for days? Or why you dragged me here for a drink?”

“Aren’t we friends?” I asked, my voice calm and void of any warmth.

He scoffed, the sound sharp in the otherwise quiet room. Something flickered across his eyes–amusement, maybe pity, but I didn’t care enough to decipher it. “I’d have used that term when we were fifteen. Back when you weren’t so determined to freeze out the entire world. Now? Let’s just say you’ve stayed in my life long enough that I tolerate you and your bad attitude.”

Bad attitude.

stung, though I didn’t let it show. Ava had said the same thing. Ava who I hadn’t spoken to in a week now. Not that I hadn’t tried to reach out. I had. But she had made it abundantly clear that she had nothing to

he could read my mind, he asked the question I didn’t want to hear. “So, what is this really about? Are you and Ava fighting again? Is that why I’m here? Because you don’t want to sit alone with your anger while she refuses to

him as I rode to my feet. “Not everything is about her.” My voice was colder than I intended. “And if you don’t want to be here, Liam, then go. I didn’t drag you here. You

of my stone walling. “Alright, calm down. I didn’t mean to poke at you.” He gestured

a moment longer, considering telling him to leave anyway. But after a beat, I sank back

crashed back to reality cohol I’d consumed had lost its warmth, the haze evaporating like smoke

I hadn’t had any Maria had unearthed hung over my head like an axe waiting to drop. A

if there was one thing I couldn’t stand, it was losing control.

discover this weakness–it would only give them another weapon to use against me. That’s why I’d tasked Maria with solving it. Quietly.

“Grayson.”

voice broke into my thoughts, snapping me back to the present. I blinked, focusing on him as he gave me a pointed look. “What do you actually

came out before I even

raised an eyebrow, surprised–not just at what I said, but that I’d

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glass tighter. The study suddenly felt

surprise clear now. “You said that out loud? To

my glass. “She painted this perfect picture of what she wished her life to be and I

began carefully, watching me like he was treading on thin ice, “I’m guessing she didn’t take it well.”

curtly. “She made it perfectly clear

leaned back in his chair, his gaze never leaving mine. He was quiet for a moment before he spoke again,

of all people, know what happened with my father. The

Thi

I continued. “No matter how hard I tried to escape it, I turned out just like him. The power.

them.”

look I couldn’t quite place–pity,

I

long pause, he asked a question hdn’t anticipated. “Have you thought about who the throne will pass down

path you’re

words hit me harder than

time

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