s Point
ing into the distance. I walked over with a s
our mind, so
ng unhappy. "I'm thinking
ying calm. "And what's bo
is hair, loosening his tie.
yself. It was about my stepdau
engagement to Alpha Alex in front of all t
giving him a gentle tap like I w
h of lightning illuminated his face,
ur father is just struggling to get by. And Harriet is
inger on my son's l
as if calming a restless animal. "I understand what you
s known for his aggressive behavior as an Alpha. I ca
ained expression
at excuse, especially since he had a hist
uring smile, silently letting him
e her away,"
prised. "What
u inherit your father's wealth, everything will
"Mine?" he asked. "Not
Everything. The company, this hous
itement sparked
going accordin
*
's Poin
knowing that there would be a par
id, Mary. "Luna Amelia said you're fasting t
bly couldn't comprehend why Amelia was so strict about my diet. But as a ser
e to leave. I wanted to b
urse,
maid
affectionatel
weight. But she won't notice if I indulge
e me, I wouldn't have the stam
Now I don't have to worry about passing out in the middle
lanced at the box sitti
on a
ame box that
t earlier. How did it
it. Well, my mouth started watering
ne, Mom wouldn't even
t Lucas had given me. As I took
ewolf was the only one who gave me f
rst person who cared a
Alpha Alex last night?" I found myself worryin
him out of our minds and take a bre
Lucas, but his image lingered in
d to arrive, and I emerged wearing a cream-colored dress that my stepmom had chosen for me. Unlike the oth
now that I am not a
mediately caught snippets of
pha Connor'
Yep, tha
unning in
skin is s
dressing up if you're just going
eir giggles, but I pretended not to hear.
e just looking for their mates," I mused. I decided to ignore the whispers
o's that
's so at
the wealthy
, my eyes met Lucas's intense red gaze, wh
ce. His choice of a crisp white shirt and a bold red tie perfectly ma
d. "Which means Alex didn't
good
so relieved tha
ing about that troublemaker? I must be losing it." I ave
hadow loomed over me, cau
cas declared, standing right in front of me,
seen me, you bett
ok hold of my hand, leaned down,
nk about lookin