Chapter 39 

“Luna! Alpha has returned!” a maid shouted excitedly as she ran inside. 

“What’s all the fuss? Where is your manner?” Mary came down the stairs and scolded the girl. 

The maid lowered her head, dare not say another word. 

I always had a hint of fear when I faced Mary, and I wasn’t sure why. 

Perhaps it’s because she had taken care of Enzo growing up, and I should respect her. 

Or maybe it’s because she really resembled Ellen and reminded me of my miserable past. 

Whichever it was, I didn’t dare speak up in her presence. 

I took a deep breath, then said, “I’ll go out and have a look, then.” “Wait!” Mary called out from behind me. 

“Is there something you need?” I turned around and asked. 

Mary raised her eyebrows, her wrinkled eyelids wide open. With a smug look, she said, “You 

should be well aware of your position after this battle, Miss Gilmore.” 

“The one who can truly stand by Alpha’s side, helping him handle pack affairs and facing powerful enemies… that’s my daughter, Cindy, and not you. You are nothing but a coward who always hides behind Alpha’s back.” 

a burden.” It was as if someone had grabbed my neck and slapped me. I felt out of breath, and my face was burning with pain. It’s true that Enzo only brought

because he needed me but because he had

“I know.” Mary’s smile got even smugger. Instantly, my initial thought of rushing out to see Enzo had vanished. It was as if a heavy lock was holding

then, the living room door was

of wine mixed with the metallic

that this was Enzo’s

for the blood scent…

turned abruptly, my heart beating wildly in

Was he hurt?! 

his brows were still dashing, his

has lost

with new scars of

growling her long for Enzo,

I hesitated when I saw a blood-stained Cindy, who had returned from

moments before he suddenly strode towards me and pulled me into his arms before I could react.

you,” Enzo whispered into my ear. He tightened his arms around me as though he wanted me

 

miss me?” Enzo asked, his breath heavy.

course I

deny

for my answer, Enzo lifted my

something about it,” Enzo

the pain on my lips. He kissed me as though no

weakened. The hot kiss deprived me of oxygen, and I had to rely on

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