All Chapters of The Alpha's Despised Omega: Chapter 71 - Chapter 73

Elena blinked into dim light as consciousness crept back into her. Her vision was still blurry, but shapes were slowly starting to take form. The first thing she noticed was the ceiling… low wooden beams worn by time, but carefully polished smoothly as if someone had been caring for them over the years. She turned her head, groaning softly at the stab of pain it caused, and saw the rest of the room.It was small and old, the kind of place that was an evidence of years gone by. The curtains, faded but freshly washed, hung neatly beside a square window where a bit of sunlight struggled through. The bed was firm but neatly made, and she realized with a strange disorientation that someone had tucked her in under the blanket.It was… tidy. Old, but cared for.Her heart began to thud wildly as she began to get herself back. This wasn’t her room in Shadow Pack, neither was it Damon's Pack house. And for a horrifying second, she couldn’t even remember how she had gotten her

As they ate in silence, Elena couldn't stop staring no matter how she tried to. There was so much that she wanted to know about him also, but she wasn't sure how to place the question without making him angry, especially since she didn't tell her own story.“What about you, Leo?” She asked timidly. “What's your own story?”“My story.” He grinned sheepishly, stayed quiet for a while, and then the words came out calm and patient. “Maybe if you know who I am, it will put you a bit at ease.”Something in the way he said it quickly hooked her attention, and she knew instantly that it wasn't just casual talk anymore. There was now a lost look in his eyes, almost like someone who was reaching to the past and digging up ghosts he had buried a long time ago.After staying silent and mumbling a few things to himself, Leo finally began to speak again.“A long time ago, I wasn’t really living like this,” he said, spreading his hand out to signify the modest cottage. “I