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

it affect me, although I saw him looking at me from time to time. I was listening to Alexa’s story when, all of a sudden, my

father talk about

direction, and I saw his brows furrowing. My hand went to his thigh, and I squeezed it, hoping

a question. Answerable by yes or no.” Alpha Aurelius

I was

my daughter didn’t matter to

where she was, and the last time he was home, he said they found Alexa but she was

didn’t do anything

from this?” Adan was

the people responsible for Suzanne…

knew he

good father, and I

“Is he?”

slammed his fist

contemplating my next move. I placed the

up as well and held my arm. My hand went to his chest as I smiled at him. “I’m okay. I just

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 threatened

to tune out the noise and walked further than the toilet

stepped out, closing the door behind me. I didn’t have my coat with me, but I didn’t care at the moment. It was chilly, but my body could adjust to the temperature. I just wanted

was not perfect. But he had been in my eyes, and it hurt to see

I heard the sliding door open, and at first, I

not as

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

his hands clutching the balcony railings, but he

silence for a moment until I couldn’t hold it

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

had no idea what I wanted to

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