All Chapters of The Alpha Rejected His Hidden Luna : Chapter 1 - Chapter 5

The representative met her in the back room of a restaurant that did not appear on any map most humans could find.His name was Corvin, and he had served her grandfather for thirty years before he had started serving her in secret. He was a thin man with sharp eyes and a way of folding his hands that made Ivy feel, every single time, like a child being called into a headmaster's office."You transferred it," he said. Not a question."I did.""A billion dollars. To save a man who does not know your name is on the account that funds half the West Coast." Corvin set down his water glass with exact precision. "Miss Callaway. Forgive me. How long do you intend to keep doing this?""As long as it takes.""Takes for what."Ivy looked at her hands in her lap. "For him to need me the way I need him."Corvin's expression did not change, which was somehow worse than if it had. "Your grandfather built Nightclaw from nothing. He gave you everything, the training, the bloodline, the throne waiting

Ivy woke before dawn with a single thought sitting quietly in her chest."Today, I save my marriage."It was their third anniversary. She had decided, somewhere in the sleepless hours after overhearing Sophie in that restaurant, that she would not let one conversation undo three years. Maybe Sophie was scheming. Maybe she was dangerous. But Darien was still hers, still the man who had once looked at her like she was the only steady thing in a moving world, and Ivy was not ready to let that memory go without a fight.She spent the morning in the kitchen, making his favorite meal from scratch, the one his mother used to make before she passed, the recipe Ivy had spent a full year learning to get exactly right. She hung soft lights along the terrace. She wrapped the small box again, the one with the photograph inside, and set it at the center of the table like a promise.Today, she would tell him about the baby.She checked the clock. It Seven in the evening. Darien was late, but Darien w