Chapter 47
Nesu’s POV
Alpha Luca entered the room with a quiet grace, his presence commanding yet comforting. His eyes, filled with concern, immediately found his sister’s form, and a flicker of relief crossed his features as he noted her resting peacefully.
“Elara,” he murmured softly, crossing the room to stand beside her bedside. Gently, he brushed a strand of hair away from her forehead, his touch tender and caring. How are you feeling?”
His voice held a note of genuine concern, his gaze lingering on her face as if searching for any sign of distress.
he was simply a brother, deeply
Despite the weight of responsibility that rested upon his shoulders as the leader of the pack, in that moment, he was invested in the well–being of his sibling,
Elara stirred from her slumber, Alpha Luca’s expression softened further, a small smile gracing his lips. “Rest now,” he urged gently, his voice soothing. “You need your strength.”
With a final reassuring glance, he turned his attention to me, acknowledging my presence with a nod of his head.
“Thank you for being here,” he said, his gratitude evident in his tone. “I appreciate your care for my sister.”
In that brief exchange, I glimpsed the depth of the bond between the siblings, a connection forged not only by blood but by shared experiences and unwavering loyalty.
Alpha Luca’s request was delivered with a quiet authority that brooked no argument. I nodded in acknowledgment, offering Elara a reassuring smile before stepping out of the room with him.
The hallway was dimly lit, the soft glow of the lamps casting a warm ambiance as we walked a short distance away from Elara’s door.
Once we were alone, Alpha Lum turned to me, his expression serious yet composed.Belongs to © n0velDrama.Org.
“Thank you again for being here for Elara,” he began his voice soft but filled with sincerity “She’s been through a lot lately, and your presence means a great deal to her.”
I nodded in understanding a sense of responsibility sending over me. “Of course,” I replied, meeting his gaze steadily. “She’s like family to me.”
Alpha Luca’s eyes softened at my words, a hint of gratitude shining in their depths. “I know,” he said, his tone appreciative. “And I’m grateful for your support.”
There was a moment of silence between us, the weight of unspoken emotions lingering in the air.
Then, Alpha Lucs cleared his throat, his demeanour shifting slightly as he continued. “I wanted to talk to you about something else,” he said, his voice taking on a more serious tone.
I listened attentively as he spoke, his words camping a sense of urgency. He expressed his concerns about the recent events in the pack, the increasing tensions and the need for vigilance in uncertain times.
It was clear that he took his role as leader seriously, his dedication to the safety and well–being of his pack evident in every word.
As our conversation drew to a close, Alpha Luca’s demeanour softened, a faint smile wagging at the corners of his lips. Thank you for listening,” he said, his gratitude palpable. “I know I can count on you.”
I nodded, a sense of respect and admiration for him swelling within me. You can, I affirmed, meeting his gaze with unwavering resolve. “Always.” With that, Alpha Luca bid me farewell, his steps echoing softly down the hallway as he returned to his sister’s side. And as I watched him go, 1 couldn’t help but feel a renewed sense of determination, ready to stand by his side and face whatever challenges lay ahead, together.
Alpha Luca’s revelation sent a shiver down my spine, the name striking a chord of fear and apprehension within me.
My mind raced as I struggled to process the implications of Nolan’s unexpected appearance, the memories of our fraught history together flooding back with starting clarity.
“Did he say why he was looking for me?” I asked, my voice betraying a hint of unease as I sought to glean any insight into Nolan’s intentions.
Alpha Luca shook his head, his expression grave. “No, he didn’t,” he replied, his tone tinged with concern. “But I thought you should know
I nodded in acknowledgment, my thoughts whirling as I tried to formulate a plan of action. The prospect of facing Nolan filled me with a sense of dread, the unresolved tensions between us casting a long shadow over our past encounters
Thank
you for telling me,” I said, my voice stealy despite the turmoil raging within me. Tl be cautious,”
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Alpha Luca offered me a reassuring smile, his eyes reflecting a silent understanding of the gravity of the situation. “Take care,” he said, his words imbued with genuine concem.
“Please don’t tell him I’m here no matter what.
Alpha Luca’s solemn gaze softened with empathy as he regarded my plea, his expression mirroring my own apprehension. “I won’t,” he assured me, his voice infused with quiet reassurance. “Your secret is safe with me”
A surge of relief washed over me at his words, gratitude mingling with the lingering traces of fear that still gripped my heart.
“Thank you” I murmured, my voice barely above a whisper as I struggled to contain the tumult of emotions threatening to overwhelm me
With a nod of understanding. Alpha Lara placed a comforting hand on my shoulder, his touch a tangible anchor amidst the storm of uncertainty. “Take care of yourself,” he said softly, his words a gentle reminder of the need for caution in the face of looming danger.
I offered him a grateful nod in return before turning to make my way back to Elara’s side, the weight of Nolan’s sudden appearance hanging heavy
in the air.
As I settled back into the quiet confines of the room, my thoughts turned once more to the ominous specter of the past, its shadow stretching caninously over the fragile peace I had fought so hard to maintain,
With each step back to Flara’s bedside, my mind whirled with a tumult of conflicting emotions. Anger simmered beneath the surface, a bitter reminder of the pain and rejection I had endured at Nolan’s hands.
Yet, intertwined with the anger was a thread of lingering concern, a gnawing worry bom of the knowledge that Nolan’s sudden reappearance threatened to shatter the fragile peace I had fought so hard to maintain.
1 reached Elara’s side once more, the sight of her pale, fragile form served as a poignant reminder of the stakes at hand. Despite the lingering bitterness that still clung to my heart, I knew that protecting her was paramount, her well–being a beacon of hope amidst the encroaching darkness.
With a heavy sigh. I settled back into the chair beside her bed my gaze lingering on her peaceful features as I grappled with the weight of uncertainty that hung over us
Nolan’s sudden reappearance had thrown everything into disarray, casting a shadow of doubt over the tenuous peace I had fought so hard to
maintain.
But amidst the turmoil, one thing remained certain: I would do whatever it took to keep Elra safe, even if it meant facing the specter of
my past head on