Chapter 0449

“Nicholas? Who is it?” came a voice from within Nicholas’s room. A female voice. One I recognized.

Bridget.

My stomach shot into my throat so quickly, I thought I might be sick.

Suddenly, before I could even think to react, the door opened, and Bridget was standing there. Nicholas was behind her, hand on the door like he had tried to stop her, but she dipped under his arm.

“Oh. Piper! What a surprise! What are you doing so late?” Bridget’s tone was friendly enough, but there was a sharpness in her eyes that I was learning only appeared when she was particularly irritated. She must have been tired, as well, to let it show through so obviously.

“I… uh…” I hadn’t been expecting to run into Bridget or anyone other than Nicholas tonight, so I didn’t have an excuse prepared. I wracked my brain. “I just wanted to… congratulate Nicholas… on his performance tonight.”

did I even need

uh… Might I ask why you are here so

just talking about the

too gently. There

to keep it a secret longer?” Then she looked at me and winked. “You won’t

have too big of a reaction would be to give myself away. But I was not a good actress. I didn’t know how to properly

from my face.

as before. No one will know that the end is already

some of his Alpha tone seeped out.

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because of the Alpha command. It was more likely because of the complete one–two punch

indicated she was going to be the one to become Luna, that Nicholas was on board, and that I would be strung along the rest of the

those words stabbed into me like a sharp object between my ribs, tearing

heart.

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