The Alpha King Call Boy – Chapter 100
“I thought of something.” I said this out of the clear blue as an idea popped into my head.
Alexander sat up and propped himself onto one elbow, eyebrows raised.
We’d spent a good hour or so in bed, and it had accomplished the desired effect. Obliterating the tension that had been threatening to suffocate us earlier, replacing it with pleasure. And a little pain.
wined, spent and warm, with the breeze through the open windows skimming our sweaty bodies, whe
e with anything pregnancy related. I thought of something that would make my life a lot easie
ed?”
at the office so late in the evenings if I could bring some of my work home to do after dinner.”
. I’ll take care of it.”
for a home office, I hardly expected such attention on the subject. But Alexander seemed sort of em
nd a thick glass top that had a hint of an opalescent shimmer when the light hit it.
ing an empty handcart and asking Alexander to sign something on a clipboard.
hile we were out on our shopping adventure.
exactly where I might be able to slip in my new desk. I guess Alexander had a plan for that already
turned on. My computer was in the middle, also powered up and ready for me to start customizing the settings.
rs sat on either side of it. In the center of the table was a glass vase holding a single white rose.
re ridiculous” was the only thing I could say to Alexander as I gazed around and took everything in.
pleased with his work.
d at the door to his office.
s perfect, really. I appreciate it.”
un this was for me, but also seemed to enjoy watching and kept me company all the while.
he time and the weeks just slip by.”
e perfect all the time.”
ke. Maybe not a particularly funny one.
turn to look at me with a thin-lipped expression that might’ve been strong distaste or mild concern.
d served and we were ready to eat.
de a point of telling me that Kayden would be checking in on Iris throughout the day to ensure she was taken care of and occupied. I gave this report a single nod of confirmation. It didn’t seem like a response was necessary.
eaning-negative state when we arrived at the nursing home.
me, though with a tired look in his eyes and very little enthusiasm. Alexander he seemed to find unfamili
course of our visit. It took several minutes, but after studying my face in silence for a while, he seemed to awaken. He b
the work on it. I could see that it made Alexander uncomfortable, interacting with Grandfather when he was in a less than lucid state.
we began our exit.
as I gave him a little kiss goodbye, only nodding in answer.
oy.” He was looking my Alpha deeply in the eye.
der broke into a relieved smile. “I am,” he said, darting his eyes to me.
spend it with our Fiona.”
with love when he said, “I’m the luckiest guy in the world.”
.
ld my smile in place, not letting my cheerfulness falter in front of Grandfather.
w seconds longer, I suppose looking for more i
months ago when I first introduced Alexander as my husband. He was just giving our long con on the old man some substance and detail, following my lead.
he was a very good actor. Because the look on his face had me
life with me.
than anything else.
f Alexander was changing his mind about our arrangement, if he really was fallin