#Chapter15: A Jealousy

Cara After a while, my pregnancy symptoms finally improved. Alaric let me return to the office as a Beta. My reward for being such an invaluable asset to the pack was to not only resume all of my usual Beta work but also planning Alaric’s wedding. One day, Alaric and I were reviewing details of some pack business when I saw a list of names on top of a stack of resumes. “What’s this?” I asked the Alpha King curiously. Alaric raised an eyebrow before looking down at the papers. “Oh, that.” He sighed. “That was a failed attempt to replace you. Fortunately for all of us, that’s no longer necessary.” I smiled politely. I had been doing my best to hide my true plans from Alaric. He couldn’t know that I was planning to leave the pack after all and start a new life. If he found out, I’m certain he would do anything he could to stop me. So I played my part. I bought ridiculously expensive jewelry for Lilia. I ordered food for her from the fanciest restaurants. I obeyed Alaric