Getting Back My Secret Luna
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fully process what she'd just said. The slap had sobered me
wled within me, surprisingly
d internally. *It's just a
ice dropping to that dangerous timber
hadn't seen in her for... had I ever seen it? Something about her seemed different
s that so hard to understand?!" she spat, her vo
elieving smirk forming on my lips.
teady despite the tears drying on her
learly a ploy for attention-some desperate attempt to make me chase her after what had
g my tie further. "A little late for that strat
said, moving away when I step
ed within me, surprisingly up
te,* I reminded my wol
mpliant, accommodating-the perfect silent partner who kept my home running smo
id dismissively. "You've
he sound cracking at the edges. "I've been nothi
on was hiding something, so I stared directly into her
to soften my tone, "I have responsibilities to the pack
u anymore," she whispered. "Yo
do?" I asked with exaggerated pati
haven't worked in two years, Allison. You've been a h
desperately to fulfill the role of Luna, despite the
ticizing everything from her table manners to her inability to t
ady. "I'm doing you a favor, Lucian. Do you really want her to remain
ion snapping through
ence, your
i?" I demanded, anger masking my shock. "Have
bitter. "That's what you think o
verywhere, Lucian. Did you really think y
my hair. "Are you divorcing me because of Heidi? Don't be r
hy I'm divorcing you? Let me ask you something first. Where were you the
with Heidi at the hospital. Guilt fli
" I answered stiffly
ntil tears formed in her eyes. "You'll n
spine. "What are
turned away, moving toward
s. *"Don't let her go, " *he grow
alized she'd already folded two sweat
What about your mother? Who wi
till to me. Then she resumed folding.
s-do you have any idea what that costs? Where would a housewife like you get
made something in me recoil. "You're despicable! I regre
h your tone. I
amber as Jasmine surfaced, and the words th
as my mate and Alpha. I sever our bond and w
tween us like jagged shards of ice. A sharp pain ripp
ison didn't even flinch. She turned back to her packing, meth
apped the zipper shut with a decisive cli
me, her voice d
o chew on before I go. You reall
eath
-o
I enjoy our pathetic excuse for intimacy. Lucian. You can't please a
eper than I admit
wled in h
teeth half-shifted now
r you. Hell, I don't even pity you. Keep your little porcelain heire
"Don't come crying back when you
ng away," she said, eyes glinting with
tation, no backward glance. Just the sound of her heels
emanded. *She is OURS. W
s she trying to threaten me with divorce? O
p. No one could disrupt my plans. L
she realized what life without the protec
efinitely be
ownstairs, my phone rang. Heidi'
the hollow feeling in my chest and
the phone, "I was jus