The Alpha King Call Boy – Chapter 92

Kayden and I were up at dawn. When we made it to the dining car for breakfast, though, we found Iris already there ahead of us, gazing out the window, an empty teacup on the table in front of her.

“You’re an early riser,” I commented as Kayden and I joined her.

She smiled. “Always been.”

Iris I wanted to run something by her.

d of into an apartment, into the palace instead.”

“Really? Me, live at the palac

uldn’t have to travel to see a doctor and can receive on-call care for your headaches.”

r head, her mouth ajar in disbelief. “Of course, I would love that. I would feel so much safer there with you than alone somewhere else, anyway, to be honest.”

den and the pack live there, too, in addition to me and my fiancée. You’ll be very safe.”

fiancée?” she asked curiously.

is Fiona.”

ed to slip into a dopey smile just thinking about Fiona. I

oat and refocused on my present company.

et a doctor in to see you the next morning.”

er her face.

elieve how good and kind you’re being to me.”

for that.”

Fiona

ed my attention immediately.

t was from Kayden. He’d forwarded me a copy of their return flight itinerar

I grinned.

t gave me a good amount of time to work late, get back to the palace myself, and doll myself up for my Alpha’s homecoming.

thought about that intense look he got in his eyes that told me he was brimming with desire. Thought about the way it felt when he

oncerted effort

not to slip back into love-like feelings with Alexander.

at alarm.

ick of sleeping alone. Good things were coming soon. There was no need for overthinking right now.

ore intrusive thoughts about him.

s on my tasks enough for it

lutely had to take a nap as soon as I made it through the door of our bedroom.

feeling the effects of Alexander’s absence. And now that I knew he’d be here soon, I was feeling almost desperate for his presence.

ir and styled it in loose mermaid waves.

single garment in there as I tried to make up my mind about what to wear.

ered my complexion, and it was stretchy, soft, and comfortable. And easy to take off quickly.

jewelry selection as well. I had a pair of gold

bringing some pillows along with me to cradle my aching back. I tried to read a magazine, but my eyes could hardly register anything on t

ne chimed, signaling a text’s arrival

heart started racing when I saw Alexander’s name on the screen.

he text read: Hey gorgeous. Hope I’m not waking you if you went to bed early. We’re pulling up to the palace now. Can’t wait to s

parking lot in the next minute.

ich was cast in shadow.

ed up the back door, held out his hand, and helped someone out o

as a woman.

the purpose of balance as she stepped out of the vehicle. I froze in place, watching the unexpected scene unfol

ay from her quickly. Then, as if sensing my presence, he swiveled on his heel and turned to look right at me.

at the curb moments later.

ing his warm mouth and nose to my neck, kissing my skin tenderly and breathing i

e,” I whispered.

the world melted away.

my ear. Then his fingers trailed down my neck,

eason, also toting luggage of her own.

o us.

us now, flashed me a toothy grin. “Hi

is. Pleasure to meet you.”

big eyes fixed themselves, rudely, on my middle.

ed to respond. I flashed a look at Alex

ld,” he said awkwardly.

e to come and live here with you guys,” Iris replied.

uietly.

“She is need of some medical care, so we’ll have the palace doctors treating her here while she aids with my investigation.”

d so was Iris.

es on me and met them.

openly scowling at me.

mile.

e tedious minute of this person’s presence.

please speak with my fiancé in private.