<b>Chapter</b><b>12</b>


    L’sPOV


    Hisnew maid?Theirnewmaid?IthinktheMoongoddessishavingtoomuchfunwiththis.


    SomanyscenariosranthroughmyheadastheBeta,Nathan,ledmetothepackhouseaftersayingtheLunawantedtoseemebutthis


    definitelywasn’toneofit.


    IshouldhaveallowedLtewithme.Shewantedtebecauseshedoesn’ttrustNathanwithmebutItoldheritwasn’tnecessary.Iregretthatdecisionnow.


    MyeyesfoundhisandIquicklylookedawaybeforehecouldseethetearsinmyeyes.Igotdemotedrealquick,fromamatetoamaid.Thethoughtsoundedfunnytomeandughedoutlouddrawingattentiontomyself.


    “I’msorry,Luna“,Iapologizedtothebeautifulwoman,wholookedsoyoungwithherbeautifulBambieyesandshoulderlengthhair,beforeme.HereyescrinklediughterandIbowednyheadagain.


    “It’stotallyfineL.Weallhavethosemomentswithourthoughts.andwolves“,shesaidasshecametowardsmeandpattedmycheekslovingly.


    “So,child,you’llbeworkingasourlive–inmaidandhelpmearoundthehouse.Oh,I’msohappytofinallyhaveafemaletotalkto.TheseguysaresoannoyingsometimesandtothinkIhavetotakecareoftwoovergrownbabiesmyself,itgetslonelysometimes“,shesigheddramaticallyandputherhandstoherforeheadexaggeratedly.


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    Ismiledatherantics.SheseemsfriendlyandIfeltwarmthradiatefromher.Shegivesoffamotherlyvibe.


    “Hellyeah,likeyourememberwhatthatactuallyfeelslike“,JasminemockedinmyheadandIalmostscreamedwithexcitementfromhearingherspeaksinceIleftthedungeon.


    “Well,well,lookwhodecidedtoshowup.Ithoughtyoubrokeyourpromise,youslywolf“,Isaidwithasmileinmyvoiceandshughedinhead.


    “Imissedyou too,L.You’reclingyashellthough,I’vebeenrestingandithasn’tbeen24hoursyetsincestspoketoyou“,shesaidstilughingandIsmiledatherthroughourmindlink.


    IheardsomeoneclearedtheirthroatandlookeduptofindtheLunalookingatmewithsmileinhereyes.DoessheknowsI’mherson’smate?Doessheknowhe’sgoingtorejectus?Atthethoughtofrejection,JasminewhimperedinmyheadagainandIfeltverysadforhavingtoputherthroughallofthese.


    “Sodoyouknowhowtocook,sweetheart“,LunaaskedmeandIshookmyheadnegatively.“Nottoworry,I’dteachyoueverythingyouneedtoknow“,shesaidtomeandInoddedmyheadshyly.


    “Thankyou,Nate.Youcanleavenoworyou’vegotsomethingtodiscusswithAdrian?“.Sheaskedlookingbackatmatewhohasn’tmovedamuscle.


    Adrian.Ilookedupathimtofindhimalreadystaringatme,


    goosebumpseruptedallovermyb*dyandIfeltthematepullwhichmademelookawayshyly.


    Hedoesn’twantus.Hedidnotevenacknowledgeme.I’msurehedoesn’tevenfindmeattractive.


    “Cone withme,darling.I’llshowyoutoyourroomthenwe’le


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    backandpreparelunchforus,consideringourfutureAlphadidnothavelunchyet“,shegrabbedmyhandand ledmetowardsthestairswheremymatewasstanding,stillstaringatme.


    Hestoodstiswemadeourwayupthestairs.OurshouldersbrushedeachotherwhenIpassedhimandIswear,itwaslikeIwas


    electrocuted,butinagoodway.LunaledmedownalonghallwayandopeneduparoomthatwasmucrgerthanTracy’sownIsawbeforeatthepackhouse.


    Myeyeswidenedtothesizeofasaucerathowbigtheroomis,ithadtobe thrgestroomI’veseensinceforever.Itwasainroomwithnodecorationsatall.Therewere2doorsinsidetheroom.IknewoneledtothebathroombutIhadnoideawhattheseconddoorledto.Property ? of N?velDrama.Org.


    Ithasa Queensizedbed,aloveseatbythe windowandopensintoabalconyoverlookingtheforest.


    Iwantedtoruntotheopenspaceandbreatheinthefreshairbutrestrainedmyself.TheLunahasbeennothingbutnicetomeandIdidnotwanttopushmyluckbymisbehavinginherpresence.


    “Youlikeyournewroom?Iknowit’sinwithnodecorationsatallbutyoucandecorateittoyourtaste,it’syoursnow”Shesmiledandilookedbackathertofindheralreadysmilingatme.


    “Yes,Luna.Thankyouverymuch”.Ibowedmyheadatherandshepulledmecloserslightlyfrowningatme.


    “PleasecallmeRose.There’snoneedforformalitybetweenus,we’llbelivingtogethernow,you mightaswelfortable“,shetoldmeandInoddedmyheadquickly.


    “Whatdoyousaywegobackdownstairsandwhipupsomethingforourhungrywolves?”Sheasked.


    “OkayLu……Rose“.Isaidmeeklyandfollowedafterher.


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    Aswepassedthehallway,IcaughtwindofAdrian’sscentandmyeyeswidened.Thescentseemedtobingfromthethirdroomfrom


    mine.Justgreat.IknewmeetinghimatsomepointisinevitablebecauseIliveinhishomebutthirdroomfrommine?Ican’tavoidhimeveryday.


    IsighedandfollowedafterLunaRose.SeeinghowAdrianlookedtobearound24,ofcoursehismotherwillbeover40.Shelookednotadayover25,herbrownhairreachedhershoulder andlookedsosilkyIwantedtorunmyhandsthroughit.


    Itouchedthesplitendsofmyownhairthat’scoarseandstilltangled.somehowandsighed.I’llneverbeprettyenoughforanyb*dy.


    WereachedthekitchenandIcouldstillsmellhimintheair.Jasmine.sniffedtooandsighedlonginglyinmyheadandIrolledmyeyesather.


    Lunarosemovedtowardsthecookingareaandstartedbringingoutingredientstomakedinnermakingmeallexcitedandhappy,eventhoughItriedtokeepitunderreigns.


    Westartedcookinganditwasfunforme.LunaRoseiskindandpatientandtakeshertimetoexinthingsIdon’tunderstandtome.ShemademefeefortableabiteventhoughI’veonlybeenaroundherforlessthananhour.


    I’mreallystartingtolikethisnewbeginning.ImightberejectedbymysecondchancematebutatleastI’mnotstrugglingfromabuseandusedasthepack’sscapegoatanymore.


    IrxedabitaroundLunaRoseasweworkedtogethertopreparefoodforhermateandAdrian.


    IfelteyesonmeallthetimeIspentinthekitchenbutshookitoff,I’dneverbeeptedanyways.


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