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.”

most of the time – everyone at the table looked genuinely happy for me and Adan, except his grandfather, who was quiet most of

looking at me from time to time. I was listening to Alexa’s story when, all of a sudden, my attention. was drawn

father

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

by yes or no.” Alpha Aurelius told

I was not

daughter didn’t matter

idea where she was, and the last time he was home,

didn’t do anything to protect

on from this?” Adan was trying to make his voice calm, but I could see veins popping out from his

raised by the people responsible for Suzanne… So I wonder

jaw tightened, and I knew he was

father, and I want to believe he raised me

“Is he?”

slammed his fist

gaze to my lap contemplating my

well and held my arm. My hand went to his chest as I smiled at him. “I’m okay. I just need to use the restroom. I can ask

down, not because I was an Omega, but because I didn’t want anyone to see

tune out the noise and walked further than the toilet I

the door behind me. I didn’t have my coat with me, but I didn’t care at the moment. It

been in my eyes,

door open, and at first, I thought it was

as strong as Adan’s.

on my back, and I held it tightly against my body without looking at

me the coat moved to my side, his hands clutching the balcony railings, but he didn’t say anything. He was

for a moment until

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

idea what I

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