The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 163

“And maybe try not to turn into a puddle every time I use the bond to communicate,” he chuffed.

My cheeks reddened, but I quickly snapped back, ‘It’s still new. I just need to get used to it.”

“Right…”

Just as we were making our way toward the refreshments table, a young woman in a pale pink dress approached us. “Luna Ella! I just had to tell you, your love story is absolutely magical. The way Alpha Alexander marked you at the hospital when you needed him most… it’s like something out of a fairytale.”

I had absolutely no clue who this woman was, but I managed a smile at her praise. “Thank you. That’s very kind.”

“And the baby!” She clasped her hands together and peered at my belly. “How are you feeling? You’re glowing.”

“I’m feeling wonderful, actually.” That part, at least, wasn’t a lie. “Alexander’s been taking such good care of me.”

The woman beamed. “Of course he is. When I saw those maternity photos… Goddess, the way he looks at you! How did you know he was the one?”

watching me with his head tilted, red hair falling across his forehead. Was

was enjoying this, wasn’t he? Watching

my cheek, deciding that two could play

I sighed dreamily, touching his arm with one hand while I touched my necklace with the other. “He showers

“He gave you

And this bracelet, too.” I held up my wrist, turning it to show off the dainty chain. “Said it was a token of his love. Isn’t

didn’t expect me to play my role so well, but he managed to snap his features back into a mask of utter bliss. “Yes.

the baby…” I placed my hand on my stomach, still looking up at him with adoration. “He was so gentle. He told me I was going to

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I couldn’t help but smile at the thought of such a romance. What would it be like if Alexander really said those things to me? If he really

a natural at

had plenty

your blush in the mirror, too, I

hotter as I realized I’d been caught flushing like a smitten schoolgirl over a damn fantasy, and when I glanced up at Alexander, he was watching

Alexander’s eyes snapped up over my shoulder, and his face dropped. When I followed his gaze, my heart