"Sir, your flight is ready."Derek's personal assistant, Roy Anderson, reported carefully, watching the once-imposing Alpha now looking haggard and worn.Derek gripped his phone, staring at the photo of me at the Fesmington coffee shop on the screen. Hope burned in his eyes, bordering on insanity."She's waiting for me," he muttered to himself. "She must be waiting for me to find her."Roy hesitated. "Mr. Blackwood, are you sure this isn't...""She's waiting for me!" Derek roared, and his Alpha power exploded outward. "Prepare the fastest plane. I'm leaving for Fesmington immediately!"Six hours later, Derek's private jet landed at Fesmington Airport. He rushed off the plane without even grabbing his luggage. Meanwhile, at another gate, I wore sunglasses and a hat as I checked in for my flight to Arcanum.I'd timed everything perfectly. Derek's plane had just landed. My flight was about to take off.Derek followed the lead to the small apartment I'd been renting in Fesmington.
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