Beneath Her Darkness: The Alpha's Little Demon

Chapter 38

BENEATH HER DARKNESS: The Alpha’s Little Demon Chapter 38

038 – I Don’t Think I Can

LUCY.

“Ready for dinner?” Adan asked as a warm smile tugged on his mouth.

“Ready!” I smiled at him after I blinked back the tears pooling in my eyes.

“Good, I’m starving. I missed lunch because some little bunny riled me up…”

He teased me as we walked toward the dining hall with our hands still clasped together, and I just couldn’t help but giggle softly because he was right. We didn’t come out of his suite after the incident at lunch with Alexa and Alpha Aeon, and we were just informed about this dinner when Beta Collin mindlinked him.

We entered the dining hall in silence, and Adan helped me onto my chair before he sat beside me. Soon another older female with blonde hair came in, carrying a bowl of vegetable salad. She was so beautiful, and she looked like Alexa.

Her eyes fell on me, and she gave me a warm, motherly smile as she placed the bowl on the table. She then walked to where I was seated, and I immediately stood up and faced her.

“Oh, Lucy! You’re as beautiful as Adan told me you are…” Her arms wrapped around my body, and I heard a chair being pushed before I felt Adan’s presence beside me.

“This is my grandmother, Crystal. Grand Luna of the pack and where Alexa got her blonde hair.”

“And her smart mind,” she added, pointing a finger to her temple, which made me smile.

“And stubbornness.” Alpha Aurelius added, his voice still as cold as snow.

“Oh, honey, you’re the stubborn one here. I’m sure your son and grandkids. would agree.” Luna Crystal added, smiling at her mate before she returned her gaze to me. “A pleasure to meet you, Lucy.”

“The pleasure is mine, Luna Crystal.”

“Momma… Everyone calls me momma.”

I was about to acknowledge her words when someone cleared his throat, and Alpha Aurelius’ voice came. “I think we should all eat.”

turned out well most of the time – everyone at the table looked genuinely happy for me and Adan,

looking at me from time to time. I was listening to Alexa’s story when, all of a sudden, my attention. was drawn to the grand Alpha when he asked a question, and I

your father talk about

his brows furrowing. My hand went

just asking a question. Answerable by yes or no.” Alpha Aurelius told

did talk about her, maybe I was

my daughter didn’t matter to

of Alexa. Of how he still had no idea where she was, and the last time he was home, he

do anything

with what Diegoand Achilles did. I thought we had moved on from this?” Adan was trying to make his voice calm, but I could see veins popping out from his neck.

people responsible for Suzanne…

knew he was losing his

a good father, and I want to

“Is he?”

slammed his fist

lap contemplating my next move. I placed the napkin back on the table, excused myself, and

to his chest as I smiled at him. “I’m okay. I

for his reply as I left the dining room with my head tilted down, not because I was an Omega, but because I didn’t want anyone to see the tears that

some movements, but I tried to tune out the noise and walked further than the toilet

my coat with me, but I didn’t care at the moment. It was chilly, but

in my eyes, and it hurt to see him in a

and at first, I thought

was different not as strong

placed on my back, and I held it tightly against my body

clutching the balcony railings, but

a moment until I couldn’t hold it

made some terrible mistakes against you. But he had been good to me. So it hurts to hear those words…

idea what I wanted to

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