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?’

aware as

surprised to see them at the

‘Hmmm…’

Alexa insisted you come

home right away.’

I’ll be there soon.’ I grunted,

Anya. And I adored both at the same level until Amara came along, Alexa’s

is now eight years old. Anya had yet to give me a niece. She had male pups too. And so was

cousin.

five male nephews and just one niece, so Amara

to the man in charge and

month before I asked for

the other side of the

territory.

years that I was Alpha of the pack, my people

laziness.

I hitched with on my way back to the

last time I

South, knowing

princess?” My voice echoed inside

as I entered.

little feet before a girl’s shrieking voice erupted from the dining hall.

screamed before she

was running at full speed toward me, and

knees and extended my arms to catch her. She flung her body at

hoisted her up before hugging her tightly, swiveling my body

hugged

body away so

a mixture of her parents, depending

are getting stronger, I can run a long,

with me next time and see if you can

beat him!”

one of the reasons I didn’t visit them

and Gamma around me, I didn’t want to risk

nephews and niece and

them at risk.

Beast is up for that. He’s been lazy

frowned,

and shaking at my

soon, my little niece cupped my face and rested

against mine, her eyes looking straight into my eyes. “Don’t

chuckled and swung her body, so I ended up carrying her with one hand as I looked at the rest of her family around the

to her but looking at me like

barely remembered

last time I

only two.

my attention was

her family,

arm

you, grumpy

my Beta and Gamma entered the dining

kiss on her cheek before

on the back of her head and hugging her for a quick second. “You and Aeon are older than me. So

one

hands and threw some inside jokes before Amara jumped into his

not used to

for my

fuck! I forgot about

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