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 .

room , closing the door

deeply , rubbing

when the

my grandfather , Elder Eldric , who strode in holding a

for the wedding invitations , he announced

designs briefly before returning

you think is best , Pop I trust your judgment

hesitated , his eyes studying

at least pretend to care ,

182 Fractured moments …..

tersely , not looking up

have a lot on my

He sighed .

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

the tension in my chest refused to ease , and for

want to think

another soft knock on the door came and

, irritation flashing in

the words dried up on my lips

hesitated , her hand still on the doorknob as our gaze met

want ? I asked , with a

even

She blinked .

I … nothing .

Ive been trying to see you for two days now and we

wanted to come see you As she spoke , she entered the office fully

also heard Cassidy was

doing better

whos an expert in these things , I interrupted , my gaze returning to my

Im not .

hurt crossed her face at the same time

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

have time for things like that

her

we were cool

replied flatly

Im just busy .

, and she let out

, she said turning to

the door , she paused again and came back to

to thank you , she with a trembling

For everything .

at the pack , even though you didnt

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