The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 387

Avery's POV

The sun rose high and hot the next morning, bringing with it the sound of cicadas buzzing in the grass and a warm steam rising from the dewy ground before eight o'clock even struck. I had just finished my coffee and was preparing my things to head to Aldric's clinic. Our trial was beginning there today, and I wanted to be present for the initial tests. Bjorn, who was surprisingly already awake at this hour, came bounding down the stairs just as I was reaching for my purse in the hallway. He was still wearing his new sneakers.

I honestly wasn't even sure if he had taken them off last night to sleep.

"Where are you going?" he asked, hopping down the last two steps and skidding to a stop in front of me.

"Do you remember Alpha Aldric?" I asked.

"When we went to his pack for that party?"

"Yeah..."

"Well, I'm going there today to give my medicine to some kids. I'll be there all day, so don't cause any trouble here, okay?" I said. Bjorn looked at me.

I come with you?"

Bjorn.I've got a lot

those big puppy-dog eyes that almost never failed to make me

won't get in the way or anything." I planted one hand on my

trapped in the clinic all day. It's so nice out, you'd be much happier staying here where

you love it here."

but I know the whole pack like the back of my hand now. I want to explore more of the packs. There's so much I haven't gotten to see yet." I looked

to. get close to Bjorn, and it still made me very uneasy. If Sebastian had been coming with me today, it would have been

by my side. If Gideon showed up, I wanted the extra protection of having my "husband" with us. "Sorry, bud," I

"Maybe next time."

"Maybe?" Bjom

Language!" I smiled

see you later, kiddo. Spend some time outside today. I promise you're not missing much." Bjorn's groan echoed all the way to the car. When I