NovelEnglishMy Billionaire Please Bec21 Pull Alaric's arm over my shoulder and hobble him over to the bed for srest. I sit down with him, trying to position his body, but he rolls over, laying his head on my thigh. It's such a small, intimate gesture and my breath catches. He's never laid onlike this.
Gently, I adjust his body until he's under the covers. I bring him smedicine and tell him to sit up I'm measuring the medicine into a cup, and he surprisesby jeaning forward and kissing me. I nearly drop the cup. I'm so shocked.
"Shh.. lay back and rest," I say, trying to soothe him.
He's probably just delirious from the sickness. But I can't deny that my body clenched when he kissed me.
These physical reactions to him were so frustrating. My mind was made up, I didn't love him. Now I just needed my body to get over him, too, "Cara. I need you... Alaric whispers, stroking any hand.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt2/3 Chapter 14 His eyes are barels open, he looks desperate for sleep.
shh shhh. "I beckon him to surrender to sleep, rubbing his ha I look down at his body, thinking of all the emotional whiplash he's causedover the last few weeks.
1 "Did you ever even love me?" I whisper once he's closed his eyes I don't really even expect him to hear me, the question was just my own mental musing. I think I hear his breathing shift to soft snoring I'm startled when he answers me, "No, never..
Well there's my answer, once and for all This is all just physical to him. He doesn't love me. He's never loved me.
Once he gets tired of using my body's he'll move on and find a new mistress. He'll go back to thinking ofas the poor. money-hungry low-born orphan But this isn't just aboutnow.
I have a child to think about now.
Our child For the good of the baby, I have to leave Alaric, and Pack DarkWood. And must soon...
Chapter 15 After a while, my pregnancy symptoms finally improved.
Alaric letreturn to the office as a leta. My reward for being such an invaluable asset to the pack was to not only resAlaric's wedding. all of my mal Beta work but also planing One day, Alaric and I were reviewing details of spack business when I saw a list of names on top of a stack of resumes.
"What's this?" I asked the Alpha King curiously.
Alaric raised an eyebrow before looking down at the papers. "Oh that." He sighed. "That was a failed attempt to replace you. Fortunately for all of us, that's no longer necessary, I smiled politely, I had been doing my best to hide my true plans from Alaric He couldn't know that I was planning to leave the pack after all and start a new life. If he found out, I'm certain he would do anything he could to stop me.
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So I played my part. I bought ridiculously expensive jewelry for Lilia. I ordered food for her from the fanciest restaurants. I obeyed Alaric's every command. I was the best Beta, a perfect Beta. Or so they thought.
As a result, Alaric was increasingly kind and gentle towards me.
"And how is my bodacious, bold, and beautiful best Beta?" Alaricaskse m flirtatiously one morning. Wevel started playing this silly alliteration gwhen we're alone. "Amazing, my audacious and alert Alpha!" I reply. "Audacious and alert"? That's the best you could do?" His cold face broke into a smile.
"Hey! "A" is a lot harder than 'BT"I chuckle back to him.
Things were better between us than they had been for the past three years.
I wish I could be the sabout everyone in the office.
George hatedas much as ever. He chose to express his feelings in the most frustrating ways.
One morning I was running particularly late to pick up wedding tablecloths, and called George to ask if he would kindly pull up the address for me.
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