The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 300

Chapter 300

Alexander’s POV

+25 BONUS

Stella fled from the room like her life depended on it. Right after I’d felt another one of those mysterious, albeit faint, tugs along the bond that should have died with my mate.

“She’s been through a lot lately,” Liam said from his hospital bed, pulling my attention back to him. “Don’t take it personally.”

I turned to face him with my eyebrows raised. “What do you mean, ‘a lot‘? What’s going on with her?”

Liam hesitated, then waved his hand. “I just mean… I think Stella might care for you more than she’s letting on, Alexander. But there are things she wants to tell you that she can’t. Not yet, anyway.”

brows furrowed. “What

my place.” Liam’s expression was neutral, although there was something in his gaze that made me uneasy. He was looking at me like he knew something I didn’t. Or maybe that was just the cancer meds making his eyes look off. “Just… be patient with her. She’s dealing with more than you realize, what with the Luna Trial and

throughout the entire Luna Trial that she didn’t want to be my wife. Why would Liam

Stella had been just a few minutes ago. “Stella and I barely know each other. She’s only been in my employ for a

darkest secrets

part out loud. I also didn’t dwell on the sudden and unexpected pang of jealousy I felt in my chest at the thought of those two being

friend was dying, and I had hardly seen Liam since her death even though

do to help?” I asked, shoving my hands in my pockets. “With your treatment, I mean. I could call

considering my words. When he finally looked up at me, there was a flicker in his eyes. “Actually, there is one

“Name it.”

to

I blinked. “A… witch?”

the old ways.” Liam