The Mystical Attraction of Alpha

Chapter 254

Chapter 254 – Cora receives an unpleasant surprise

third person

” Well, it looks like you and I are the only bachelors left in this place , ” Cora commented to Gabriel , watching Isabel and James in their far corner of the table . Thankfully, they weren’t as obvious about their romance of her as her sister was of her and Sinclair .to whom one could easily be shocked if the couple did not realize that they had an audience .

Isabel and James , on the other hand , had been snuggled together for the better part of an hour , close but not really touching . really his _Proximity isn’t what gave them away it was their laser focus on each other , not speaking or looking at anyone else . _ It was as if they were the only two people in the world . _

Cora felt a pang of jealousy and immediately forced her away , embarrassed by the ugly emotion . Instead , she tried to concentrate on her conversation with the king . ” Excuse me , but I happen to be dating a very handsome wolf named Thomas . “. Gabriel replied , not sounding annoyed in the least by her assumption of him.

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” Oh . ” Cora frowned , obviously disappointed to learn that even the Vanaran king was also part of a couple now . ” I’m sorry , I should n’t have assumed , ” she sincerely apologized , even as questions welled up in the back of her head mind . Namely When had he become so sentimental that the sight of just one happy couple could make his heart overflow with longing ? What learning about another could make her boil with envy ?

” Okay . ” _ Gabriel assured him : “ It is intentional . I prefer people to keep guessing about my love life . ”

Cora concentrated enough to sneer sympathetically , ” Yeah , I ‘d imagine there are a hundred too many opinions on that particular subject . ” _

” You can say that again .” Gabriel chuckled , taking a sip of his wine from him . Then , a mischievous expression appeared on his face in the form of a small , secret smile as if he was about to admit something he should n’t . goes_ good though _ Someday soon I hope to make it official . _ _ ”

tried to hide the sudden , inexplicable pain that

Thank you , but if it happens it will be after the war . Gabriel replied , visibly recanting her own hopes of him in favor

and Isabel . _ _ ” Maybe they have the right idea ,

last night in Vanara , either traveling to the halls of Altaran to find Ella’s mother , or returning to the mainland with Sinclair to face Damon . Either way , they would all be separated by this time tomorrow … and goodbyes in times of war . They were the worst of all . _ Cora she knew that there were never guarantees in life , and she knew especially the cost of fighting at home . Suddenly, an image flashed in his mind of her, a bloody vision of the operating room

, worry seizing him as tears welled up on the human ‘s lashes

unconvincing smile . _ “ I just need a moment . Some fresh air . ” _ She gasped , pushing her chair back . He

_ _everyone was home preparing for war . _ Those who weren’t were back in the dining room trying to enjoy what little time they had left together . Cora descended into the maze of plants , sucking in great gulps of air as her awareness of her cruelly narrated.the scene . _ _ And tonight they ‘ll all go up to their rooms and

shook herself a bit , “ Enough ! ” , she scolded herself . “ You’re being a brat . It’s not their

familiar and infuriatingly deep

You know where I come from , it’s rude to stalk lonely women in the dark and listen to their private conversations .

and I don’t remember any rules like that . Also , is it a conversation if you are

type of conversation . I answer haughtily , turning my nose towards the handsome wolf . _ _ _ ” So

on his chest From him, wishing he could kill this man with

, in case we do n’t have one opportunity in the Tomorrow I want to thank you for being so supportive of me . _ _ _ Tor helping me and getting me out of Moon Valley in the first place .

this goodbye would be difficult , but she was also the one she wanted the most to get out

I see . ” Roger’s lips unfurled in an utterly devilish smile . “ I was wondering why you didn’t mention it . Dominic didn’t tell you .

me what ? Cora snapped , not

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