#Chapter 124: Making The Call

Lucian’s POV For the rest of the day, I allowed the routine to take over my actions, while I kept my thoughts very quiet. Even my wolf was silent, as if mourning in his own way. The numbness stayed wrapped around me like a cold, damp blanket. I moved through a fog, completing my work. On the outside, I acted as I always did, but on the inside I was encased in ice as a survival mechanism. I imagined I would stay frozen forever now. Aria was the perfect match for me, and I had pushed her away so much that she had found another. Now they had a house and a family. The husband couldn’t be Jasper. That much I knew. He worked in the Alpha headquarters building now, a budding politician who really seemed to turn himself around. He didn’t even seem to date around anymore, unless he was keeping everything more secretive than before. I wondered if he knew about Aria and her new family, but I wasn’t going to ask him. We barely spoke at all to each other nowadays, not even an awkward he