Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 111

“Evelyn,” my father says, his face cold as he embraces me with one arm and places a stiff kiss on my cheek. “Happy holidays.”

He doesn’t look at me, but instead around at my party with distaste. Bridgette’s formal party, indoors, is more his style.

“Evelyn, did you do all of this?” My mother says, wrapping me in a warm hug and laughing as she looks around. “Darling, it looks wonderful –“

a little, like a scolded dog. It breaks my heart to see her this way.

get you a drink.” I put an arm around her shoulder and le

. “You shouldn’t take him seriously when he –“

ou deserve so much better than this, mom,” I say, lifting a glass of red wine off of a waiting tray. “You shouldn’t have to put up wi

n my cheek before accepting the glass. “You’ll see, when you’re made Luna.”

ound. “You misunderstand, this is just a favor –“

e husband I’d have chosen for you, if I’d had my way.”

suddenly exhausted. “It’s…so much more complicated than that.”

father is a jerk, but she’s right – it’s not so black and white.

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he party, chatting with guests and making sure everything is running smooth. Her upbringing as an Alpha’s prized daughter is evident here, as she is almost instinctually attuned to the n

fall away the moment she turned away from one of her guests, Evelyn’s gracious characteristics spring from a very real place within her.

lling up in his chair next to him and following Victor’s gaze. “That you have a vic

It seems that the majority of the guests have migrated out to the pool area for the big midnight moment.

d. “And the champagne was not cold. Your little woman, though,” he says, looking Evelyn up and down, “has held up nicely under pressure.”

h was looking over the Kensington home as if it would soon his.

vening,” Victor says, his face ston

.

ation.

t seems,” Walsh says, taking a glass of champagne off a passing try as he and Victor wander to a quiet spot on the far side of the poo

champagne. “A very valuable piece of property, lifted straight from her room. You wouldn’t happen to know anything about that, would you? Especially considering that that piece of property is now here,” His eyes slide to Evelyn. “Throwing an elaborate party.”

your property,” Victor growls.

are neither mated nor engaged.”

him. “Shall I send you a bill, then, for her services?”

back from his teeth at the implication

there are…other fees which I should levy against you? Because, my boy, if you decide to use my daughter as a surrogate again, I promise, this time, it will not be free.”

ds on Victor’s face with each of his words.

take his bait.

more.

d away half my Beta force, and lost them, in the process.”

lsh’s grin falters.

t. You seek to demean your daughter, whom you know I respect and value, to get me to agree t

ack.

carrying a darker threat than the last.

d, lowering over Walsh. “That you hold nothing over me. What do you have, a few pieces of

g your paperwork forward,” Victo

from him.

going to take everything you have.”

arm.

leaving,” he says, his voice calm. “Though I don’t think you’

a smile. “Yes. Thank you, let’s return to our guests.”

Walsh, leaving him alone in the darkness.