BENEATH HER DARKNESS: The Alpha's Little Demon by Cassandra M

Chapter 33

033 – Darling Lucy

ADAN STONE.

Lucy was still asleep even after breakfast. Maybe I worked her really hard

overnight, but I couldn’t stop myself. Six days without her felt like fucking years.

But as much as I wanted to just cuddle

with her today, I let her sleep and

continued with my day as usual.

I was on the other side of the territory,

checking the trees being cut by big

tractors that would supply the woods for

this part of my territory.

I actually had no business here. I had men who managed the wood-cutting section to make sure the whole territory had enough for the whole winter, but I never slacked off when it came to my pack. I checked everything I could with my own

eyes and let them know that I expected the utmost service for every task

assigned to them.

So far, there have been no problems here. This part of the territory had abundant trees, unlike the rest, where I had to

make sure we continued to plant and cultivate young ones so the future

generation would have something left for

them.

‘Alpha Stone?’

‘Yes, Laira?’

‘You have guests waiting for you here at the packhouse. They will be staying for

lunch?’

‘So they invited themselves to lunch? Are these my parents? Tell them I’m still

busy, but I will visit them soon.’

‘No, Alpha. Your parents and

grandparents went directly to their estate

so they could rest. Alpha Aeon and Luna

Alexa are here with their pups. They wanted to stay here at the packhouse.’

No wonder Dad requested that Gamma Kingston pick them up at the airport. My

niece and nephew were with them, and

we all never slacked off when it came to

the pups’ security.

‘Why was I not informed they were

coming?’

as well,

Kingston was surprised to see them

‘Hmmm…’

insisted you come

home right away.’

I’ll be there soon.’ I grunted, but I smiled at the thought of

and Anya. And I adored both at the

Anya had yet to give me a niece. She had

cousin.

so

while to the man in charge and commended him for a good

before I asked

to the other

territory.

same way, on my own, without anyone driving me. In the ten years that I was Alpha of the pack, my people were already used to my unannounced visits, which kept them on their toes because I never tolerated

laziness.

out of the Range Rover I hitched with on my way back to the packhouse and entered

time I saw Amara and Alonso. I had declined

South, knowing

prince and princess?” My voice echoed inside the packhouse

as I entered.

before a girl’s shrieking voice erupted from the dining

Amara screamed before she

where I was waiting for them. She was running at full speed

catch her. She flung her body at me, and my

hugging her

hugged each

her body

but her looks were a mixture of her parents, depending on the angle from which you looked

My legs are getting stronger, I can run a long, long way

Maybe you can race with me next time and

beat him!”

one of the reasons I didn’t visit them in the

around me, I didn’t want to risk

and

them at risk.

is up for that. He’s been lazy lately.”

frowned, her fingers

and shaking at

my little niece cupped

my eyes. “Don’t be

hand as I looked at the rest of

clinging to her but looking at me like I was a monster.

was sure he barely remembered

now, and the last

only two.

moment my attention

her family, Alexa stood

One arm opened wide as she gave

grumpy old man?”She

both my Beta and Gamma entered the dining room. Their females were already seated.

pressed a kiss on

of her head and hugging her for a quick second. “You and Aeon are older

one here.”

in front of me, and we shook hands and threw some inside jokes before Amara jumped into his arms, which was a relief.

not used to having anyone

for my

I forgot about

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