บททั้งหมดของ The Alpha's Regret Came Too Late: บทที่ 71 - บทที่ 75

Chapter 71 Annabella POVI woke at three in the morning and didn't know why. I rubbed my groggy eyes as I looked around. I was about to close my eyes to in a bid to force myself to when I heard the faint, deliberate sound of someone moving downstairs. I sat up immediately, alert and still as I listened intently. The footsteps were light and sounds contained. The thud in my chest quietened the moment I realized who the footsteps belonged to. Damon.Something was bothering him. Over the course of last week, I had noticed things: There were longer silences at meals, he moved his food around his plate more than he ate and the way his expression closed when I entered a room unexpectedly, like a man minimizing something on a screen. I never broach the subject and in typical fashion, he never said a thing.I wasn't planning to ask tonight either. I pulled on a cardigan and went downstairs.He was at the kitchen table with nothing in front of him. He just sat down in the low light, staring i

Chapter 73 Antonio POVI had learned not to react when Raines brought me updates. I was still the Alpha and had to act like one. Reports arrived daily. Most of them collapsed within minutes of reading. It was a case of  the wrong woman, wrong date or most times wrong everything.  So I learned to treat the reports with zero expectations.Raines knew this about me now and matched the neutrality I treated the reports with. He came in that afternoon while I was in the middle  land dispute that had been sitting on my desk for two weeks."Another update from the western teams," he said."Leave it." I said wit

Chapter 75 Damon POVThe decision arrived before sunrise after sitting alone in the kitchen for an hour. My mind had been turning over the question Annabella had left me with, nights ago.What do you want?I kept trying to categorize my answer under duty and responsibility but it went far beyond that.Sitting there in the dark before the house woke up, I decided to make the answer very simple. I was going back to Shadowfang. It wasn’t going to be today or tomorrow. I had no idea when I’ll be going back or my plans where but I finally had a baseline to work on.I went outside while the sky was still grey.It&r