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, except his grandfather,

my best not to let 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 attention. was drawn to the grand Alpha when

your father talk about

furrowing. My hand went to

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

talk about her, maybe I was not

course, my daughter didn’t matter

he still had no idea where she was, and the last time he was home, he said they found Alexa but she was taken

do

not sure what your point is. Lucy has nothing to do with what Diegoand Achilles did. I thought we had moved on from this?” Adan was

the people responsible for Suzanne… So

knew he was losing his control

good father, and I want to believe he

“Is he?”

his fist on the

my next move. I placed the napkin back

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

with my head tilted down, not because I was an Omega,

tune out

and 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

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

heard the sliding door open, and at first,

not as strong

I held it tightly against my body without looking at the

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

moment until

he had been good to me. So

no idea what I

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