The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 133

Chapter 133

Alexander

I was buried in quarterly financial reports when my phone rang. The pack’s trade contracts. needed reviewing, and Gabriel’s recent unauthorized communications had left me double- checking every single agreement we had in place couldn’t afford to make mistakes now, even if I was exhausted from working on this paperwork all day.

“Alexander speaking,” I answered the phone, expecting a pack official or my Beta.

“Hey, it’s Liam. Are you busy?”

1 sat up at the sound of Liam’s voice and glanced at the stack of papers on my desk. “Always. Did you need something?”

“I was wondering if you wanted to grab dinner tonight. Talk about some things.”

Surprised, I blinked. Liam had mentioned wanting to go out and talk before, but I didn’t expect him to actually go through with it. I thought it was just one of those things that people. say to each other, something in the same vein of Yeah, we’ll definitely still be best friends. after high school!”

and my hand was cramping from writing. Maybe getting out for

sighed. “Where do you want

send you the address. Meet

bar of a new restaurant in town. The place was busy, as it was their grand opening today. I was cutting off a

twenty minutes, and I had to admit, Liam wasn’t bad company. But I could tell from the look on his

something directly

my glass

plan on

ask about, that was definitely one of them, but I’d hoped he would have the intelligence to not bring it up in a

you want to

Chapter 133

care about her. And I think you do too, even if you won’t

“It’s complicated.”

with you two.” Liam huffed, clearly frustrated. “But she’s dying, Alexander. You know that now. So I’m asking you straight up-are you

for a long moment, trying to read his expression. Why was he pushing this so hard? What did