The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 410

For a moment, I just wanted him back. Pain and all. Grief and all.

I wanted him.

But then I realized what was happening. This was wrong, and the fact that it felt good in the moment couldn’t change that. I couldn’t fall back into this old routine. I couldn’t let him manipulate me with the pleasant sensations of a bond that had never fully gone away. 4

Furthermore, as far as Gideon knew, I was a married woman.

I pressed my hands into his chest just as I heard the faint clink of his belt buckle. Then, I shoved him hard.

Gideon stumbled back a step, breathless, staring at me. His hair was a mess and his shirt was hanging open with half the buttons ripped off.

pushing away from the table, tucking my breast back into my bra, and turning

He didn’t move immediately.

he said. His voice was low and husky, and the way he said my name made my chest clench painfully with the

the only reason any of that happened, and you knew I was impaired and you

and turned to find him looking at me, chest

hardened at the same

started. So it was just you, not

He held my

shut behind him with a slam that rattled

before I turned to take in the wreckage. One of my beakers was on the floor in pieces. My notes were crumpled. The cloth I had put over the plant cuttings had been knocked aside entirely, and one of the aphrodisiac stems had rolled halfway across the

have to start all over, all because I’d pricked my finger on that damn