Chapter 21

Xandar’s eyes narrowed as he asked, “Seriously, babe? That was it?”

Lucianne’s eyes shot up at his response in surprise. Xandar was heartbroken that her black orbs were already glistening. He took her hands and said, “Baby, you’re scaring me. Talk to m e. Is that all? Or is there more? I’m all ears even if you have a list. We can go through the whole thing tonight or until tomorrow if we have to.”

She was already considering being his Queen. That was a good sign. It was progress. He was not going to ruin it.

Lucianne blinked a few times to bring herself out from her shock. “Uh…I don’t know if there’s more yet but continuing to fight with them is my main concern right now.” 1

Xandar furrowed his eyebrows and asked in annoyance, “Why would you have to give that u p? That’s a large part of who you are. Who even gave you this idea anyway?”

The size of her eyes amplified in fear until Xandar gave her hands a gentle squeeze of assurance before he said, “No, Lucianne. No one’s going to get hurt. I just want to know how you came about getting this idea in your head.”(This novel will be daily updtaed at www.noveljar.com)

She felt uneasy when she said, “Um, well…most of the werewolves have already been talking about me no longer fighting with them once L…if I…become Queen.”

“What?! Why would they think that?” Xandar asked in dismay.

She bit her lip before she explained, “Because we’ve never heard of a Lycan Queen being on a battlefield.”

the first? You’re already the first wolft o bridge our species and get pack leaders to open up to us; the first Gamma to be able to take down indisputably strong Alphas; the first

last one’s a good thing.” Lucianne thought

the wall in front of him while muttering under his breath,

Xandar asked, “Something’s still bothering you. Tell me. What

to give it up and… I was so sure that I didn’t want to give up…that part of my life t-that…I was… that I almost

he uttered, “I wouldn’t have blamed you if you did. I would have deserved it. No

“I wa-wasn’t going to b-but.. Juan… Tate…and

okay. Shh…it’s okay.” Xandar cooed

heart ached. But it wasn’t from the thought that she was going to reject him. Even he would be furious at himself for asking her to give up something she loved so much. His heart hurt because she was crying. She was still sad. He couldn’t imagine how difficult it must have been for her to hold on to that thought

talking to him about it?! This made Xandar feel more useless and

had asked me about this before I slept. Now, I just feel utterly useless that I let my

Her breathing steadied. But Xandar was not taking any chances. He was still rubbing circles on her back shoulder and kissing her forehead, somehow hoping that

a hoarse voice, “Why aren’t you

keep doing what you love? And what you love is not even a bad thing. It’s the most selfless and noble thing to love to do. If I were mad at you, you should reject me. No one in their right

voice was a whisper when she uttered, “I should have talked to

do it but

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