Chapter 0020
His final words are a command, not an offer, and if things couldn’t get any worse, Sebastian being here is the icing on the cake!
“When did that arrive?” I ask as I stare at the unzipped dress bag that sits on my
bed.
“Not long after you left,” Mom replies, shaking her head. “He had it ordered at the boutique… I knew Maggie was working on an order for the Alpha, but I did not think it was for you. It now makes sense why she has been so nice lately.” (
I shake my head. “And the colour…” I say, staring at the lilac shade of tulle.
“He, for some crazy reason, is into you.”
“Mom, am I that bad?” I ask, amused despite the situation.
her head and wrings her
it can happen and you are a beauty but…” She sits down and I’m about to speak when I
how much weight she has lost. I
away and back at the dress.
I can’t refuse.”
her head in her hands. “I’m scared Zaia…”
kneel before her and take her hands in mine. “Mom… we’re going to be ok,
all very hard on you too.”
head. “No, No Zaia, don’t ever apologise. That’s
that the Alpha asked
I should come. He
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Mom sighs and closes her eyes. Up close, I can see
I should be taking care of her… not the other way around… “I just don’t want you going from one ruthless alpha to
understanding. “Don’t worry Mom, I’m not that stupid. I learned my
at least my words brought a smile to
here tonight… It’s so
fades. Something is troubling her. “What is it,
JJ
his and takes them away?” Her voice is lifeless as she
was born, my father took me away and gave me to my stepmother. With his power and influence, Mom
stepmother didn’t want me, nor did she want me
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