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.

Not that I hadn’t

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

everything is about her.” My voice was colder than I intended. “And if you don’t want to be here, Liam, then go. I

he’d grown tired of my stone walling. “Alright, calm down. I didn’t mean to poke at you.” He gestured toward my chair. “Sit

him for a moment longer, considering telling him to leave anyway. But after a beat, I sank back into my chair, though

thoughts crashed back to reality cohol I’d consumed had lost its warmth, the

had unearthed hung over my head like an axe waiting to drop. A curse that, as far as I understood, ran through my bloodline. Its exact purpose remained a mystery, but I knew this

I couldn’t stand,

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

“Grayson.”

I blinked, focusing on him as he gave me a pointed look.

against the armrest. The words came out before I even realized I was speaking,

that I’d said

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in my seat, gripping the glass tighter. The study suddenly felt smaller, the air heavier. “Because I told her

now. “You said that out

so shocking,” I muttered, swirling the amber liquid in my glass. “She painted this perfect picture of what she wished her life to

began carefully, watching me like he was treading on

perfectly clear where

gaze never leaving mine. He was quiet for a moment

people, know what happened

Thi

expression softened slightly, but he didn’t interrupt. So I continued. “No matter how hard I tried to escape it, I turned out just like him. The power. The I exhaled sharply. “I refuse to continue the cycle. I won’t bring a child into this world

them.”

but he studied me with a look I couldn’t quite

I

“Have you thought about who

path you’re taking?”

hit me harder

spent so much time

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