Chapter 0162 Raymond entered the room shortly after and whispered something to one of the maids. She nodded and went with a few others towards the kitchen.
"Sorry for the delay. She's going to start bringing out our meal now," Raymond said as he took his seat at the head of the table.
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leing that ther "But not everyone is here yet," I said, glancing around the table and wasn't an empty chair left..
"Oh, were you expecting someone else, Alpha?" Raymond asked with a frown. "I wasn't aware. Your Beta didn't inform me..." I glanced at Michele Montague who looked a bit sheepish. I got the feeling that she knew who I was talking about. She bit her bottom lip and stared down at her plate, refusing to meet my eyes.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I guess not," I murmured, still confused, keeping it quiet for right now.
Soon, the maids were returning with our food, and they served us both the meal and wine.
'Daddy, the maids have been working so hard. I think we should give them the rest of the evening off," Kelsey said as she nibbled on her steak "And who will clean up after dinner?" Raymond asked raising his brows.
"I'll take care of it," she said, shrugging. "It's honestly no problem. It's the least I can do." Raymond thought it over carefully before relenting and nodding.
"Okay," he said, taking a big bite of his food. "If you don't mind.” She grinned as she continued to eat her food.
We spoke casually for most of the meal; I couldn't help but worry about Judy though. She was somewhere in this manor... I could smell her as if she was right next to me. Her mother kept avoiding my gaze and continued to eat without contributing to the conversation. Kelsey continued to brush againstand a few times, I felt her foot on my leg. I had to keep shoving it off and positioning myself away from her.
Raymond spoke mostly about the advantages of his pack and how excited he was that his son was going to be the Alpha. It was a long tcoming and nobody deserved it more than Ethan. He expressed how Irene fit right into the family. Meredith chimed in at that point and said something about Irene, inviting them to the country club for brunch at spoint next week.
After the meal concluded, Raymond stood to his feet.
"How about we take this conversation into the parlor, and we can have scoffee and dessert?" He suggested.
We walked out of the dining hall and towards the parlor. Kesley stayed behind to clean. As we waited in the parlor for our coffee and dessert, we continued the conversation. My stomach was twisting and for 1/2 +25 BONUS Chapter 0162 sreason my wolf was agitated.
He wanted to return to the kitchen.
I looked in the direction of the door and my brows furrowed.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Is everything okay, Alpha?" Meredith asked.
"Kelsey has been awhile," I pointed out.
"Oh, I'm sure she's fine. There were a lot of dishes," Meredith said, sipping op her caffee. "Still, I'm going to check on her,” I said, standing to my feet.
"Such a noble Lycan he is," Raymond laughed, Meredith laughed as well but it was more forced and awkward.
I ignored them both and made my way back toward the dining hall But as I reached the door, Theard I Kesley's voice sneering, which madefreeze.
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