NovelFinishChapter 3 "Find someone to take my place. The Sterling Pack can't lose face." I knew what he wanted to say. Better to take control than be cornered. At least this way, I could maintain sdignity.
Ethan was stunned by my acquiescence. But with his goal in reach, he didn't question it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHis phone buzzed. His face darkened as he read the message.
"Sarah, why are you filing to break pack ties?" I quickly dismissed the notification, keeping my voice steady. "Just updating sexpired documents. Nothing important." He accepted the lie, pullingcloser with false tenderness. "You shouldn't strain yourself. Lethandle everything." "Ethan, I want to leave the healing den." His body tensed immediately. "Absolutely not. You haven't healed enough.” I tugged at his sleeve, forcing a playful smile. "Didn't you mention adopting a pup? The pack house has caretakers. I won't be in danger. Please, can we visit the Moon Orphanage?" In five years, this was my first tplaying the role of submissive mate.
Ethan's resolve crumbled. In the car, he presented an array of carefully selected treats, claiming they were for me.
But the "suitable for pups" label on the packaging pierced my heart like silver.
I closed the box, tossing it aside, and feigned discomfort to close my eyes.
This five-year deception needed to end.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAt the Moon Orphanage, I sat in my wheelchair as a small girl burst forward, wrapping herself around Ethan's legs, crying out "Papa!" Panic flashed across his face. "Don't misunderstand-I support this orphanage. I've visited before. She's just a lone pup who callsthat." 11:09 Crippled Luna's Farewell; Half A Life Without My Alp De 1.5% Chapter 3 I nodded, reaching out to touch the child's cheek. "She looks like you. If you hadn't explained, I'd think she was yours." "What's her name?" "Rose. She's... the one I thought we could adopt." Before he could continue, Rose began crying for her mother.
The blood drained from Ethan's face as he watchedanxiously.
"It's fine,” I assured him. “Go comfort her. She's beautiful already love! her."
Relief flooded his features. Without another thought, he carried Rose into v.e the office, leaving alone.
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