Switched Bride True Luna novel Chapter 35

Chapter 35

“I know. I didn’t want to make a scene, and it didn’t seem like it was worth it”

The fire in her eyes flared. “You didn’t think it was worth it?”

“It benefits us in the end, doesn’t It? We need people to see us together.”

“I thought you meant our fellow packmates, not publicists!” She started to get up, and I quickly caught her wrist.

“Emily, please, let’s talk about this.”

“Why should we? You clearly don’t care.”

“Of course I care,” I sighed heavily, “I wanted tonight to be different too.”

Emily turned to me, her face lit only by moonlight.

Iwinced. Then she said, quietly, “But this is ”

That stopped me. I turned to meet her eyes.

She was watching me. She looked tired, and a little sad.

“You’re right,” I said finally, “About the cameras. About the theater. About all of it.”

She arched a brow. “So you admit it?”

I shook his head. “No. I admit you’re right to feel how you feel. I used tonight to show the pack how solid we are.‘

Her eyes narrowed.

“Bat I didn’t plan the press,” “I continued, voice lower now, “I didn’t call the press. I didn’t invite the cameras. I didn’t even fell Tony we were going.”

Emily stared at me.

“Bit I didn’t stop it,” I admitted. “And I’m sorry.”

She said nothing

“I’ve been thinking a lot about what we are,” I said slowly. “At first, it was strategy. It was the bigger part of my plan to achieve all of my goals.”

“And now?” she asked, voice barely above a whisper.

“Now.” 1 exhaled. “I don’t know.”

tract couple, right?”

“We’re a contract

“Yes. But sometimes…” I struggled to put it into words. Mostly because I didn’t have any. Partly because I didn’t want to say something that I’d regret.

I’d spent all of my life leaming how to be an Alpha. I guess I never learned how to be a good partner.

Our relationship started with a contract, yes, but sometimes I forgot all about our deal.

“I’m sorry tonight disappointed you,” I said.

“You know, if you’d said something to me, it might have been different.”

“I didn’t think I’d need to. I’m an Alpha, so there is always a chance that I’ll get public attention.”

“You’ve never been the center of gossip like this before. I thought you were more careful, but instead, you’re dragging me into it.” She was seething. I’d never seen her so angry

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