Chapter 116

Author's pov The street was bathed in quiet moonlight, the glow of the occasional lamp pooling across the pavement like liquid silver. At the far end of the block, a sleek silver Jaguar idled near the corner, its engine a low hum in the silence. Inside, Alpha Sebastian Black sat in the driver's seat, one hand resting on the steering wheel, his sharp profile lit faintly by the glow from the dashboard. His amber-flecked eyes were fixed on the figure parked across the street—Cecilia's compact car, which hadn't moved in minutes. He frowned, tension etched between his brows. In the passenger seat, Tang awned without restraint, slouching against the car door. "We've been tailing her for over thirty minutes," Tang grumbled, rubbing his eyes with the back of his hand. "How long are we planning to camp out like this, Alpha? Why not just walk over and say something?" Alpha Sebastian didn't so much as glance away from the window. His voice was soft, contemplative."If I go directly… she'll be scar