Chapter 182

182 Fractured moments … Ramsey I sat behind my desk , the warm glow of the morning sun casting long shadows over the stacks of documents on my table .

The room was silent except for the rhythmic scratch of my pen against рарет .

My concentration was broken by a soft knock , followed by Lenny entering my office .

Alpha , he began .

The doctors at the pack hospital just informed me that theyll be discharging Cassidy today I nodded , my eyes not leaving the papers before me .

Good , I said simply and continued writing .

Silence stretched between us until Lenny cleared his throat .

Theres something else , he continued hesitantly .

The lab called carlier .

They called to inform you that the finished product for the anti pheromone depressor is ready and can be used now .

They want you to use it on the person it was made for so that they would know if adjustments need to be made .

I paused for a fraction before nodding .

Good , then have it sent to the person it was made for .

There was another slight pause before Lenny called out to me .

Ramsey , he started , his voice was filled with irritation .

Wont you give it to her yourself ? I dont need to deliver it myself , I responded quietly .

Cmon Ramsey , Lenny sighed .

Youve been working on this for years .

The resources youve poured into it , the time youve spent … you should at least … I said its not necessary I cut him off .

What happened to all the plans you made ? This was supposed to be your comeback path .

Why are you still hesitating ? Shes engaged to another man , Lenny .

Im not that stupid to break off their union .

Its over , Lenny He stood still for a moment , I could feel his frustration but he knew better than to push further .

Tine then , Ill go about my duties .

he turned and left the room , closing the door

, rubbing

bad barely left when the door opened again

Eldric , who strode in holding a

invitations , he announced ,

glanced at the designs briefly before

whichever one you think is best

, his eyes studying me

could at least pretend to care ,

182 Fractured moments …..

tersely , not looking up

a lot on

He sighed .

muttered , lingered for a moment longer , then left the office , closing the

, the tension in my chest refused to ease

didnt want to think

of solitude was short lived when another soft

irritation flashing in my

of the words dried up on my lips when I saw Lyla

, her hand still on the doorknob as our gaze

? I asked , with a

even angry

She blinked .

I … nothing .

see you for two

wanted to come see you As she spoke , she entered the office fully , closing the door softly behind

Cassidy was injured

doing better now

someone whos an expert in these things , I interrupted , my

Im not .

as confusion and hurt

the cold attitude? Not now , Lyla , I murmured under my

dont have time for things

stepped closer, her

thought we were

flatly without looking

Im just busy .

, and she let

she said turning to

she reached the door , she paused again and came

to thank you , she with a

For everything .

I was here at the pack , even though you didnt say much , I felt

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