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Chapter Thirty-Nine
Sarah WhiteHey everyone, this is the start of the second arc of the story exploring Lucas's childhood up until the present moment. Hope you enjoy.
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The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty
Amelia tried to be diligent in concealing her illness from Richard, determined to shield him from the pain and worry that consumed her. She would immerse herself in heavily scented baths, hoping to mask the subtle changes in her natural scent that accompanied her declining health. The fragrant oils and soaps enveloped her, momentarily transporting her to a realm where she could forget the weight of her reality.However, she knew she would not be able to hide it for long from her mate, especially with his heightened senses as an alpha werewolf. It was a delicate shift, and it would almost be imperceptible to any ordinary werewolf, but not to her mate.The dreaded day finally arrived one evening, as she emerged from yet another scented bath, her body relaxed and her mind momentarily at ease, Richard was waiting for her in their bedroom. His gaze held a hint of concern, as he waited expectantly for her to get dressed."Amy," he began gently, using his pet name for her with his voice fill
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-One
Amelia's days were no longer filled with the physical exertion she once knew. There was no more running around, and her mate had even taken up the cooking. Instead, she now found solace and joy in the quiet moments spent with her little son. They would sit together in their cozy reading nook, surrounded by shelves filled with books of all kinds, their pages worn from countless readings.Lucas, with his bright eyes and insatiable curiosity, would eagerly flip through the pages, absorbing the words and illustrations with an intensity that far surpassed his tender age. Although he was just a few months over a year old, she admired his thirst for knowledge and encouraged his inquisitive nature and together they would embark on intellectual journeys exploring the realms of science, history, and fantasy hidden within book pages.He would often ask questions that seemed beyond his years, his mind hungry for answers and understanding and she would try to patiently explain. That fateful afte
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-Two
Richard sat in the living room playing peekaboo with his giggling son while surreptitiously glancing at Amelia, who was resting on the couch with a book in her hand, her tired eyes betraying the toll her condition had taken on her. He was thinking of ways to cheer her up when a knock on the door interrupted his thoughts, and he hurried to open it, revealing a beaming Mateo, his trusted beta and his mate Laura, accompanied by their respectful son, Torrez. Amelia had also come over to welcome them with a hearty smile.Mateo may not have been the tallest or the most physically imposing member of the pack but his unwavering loyalty and dedication made him an invaluable asset. He was his trusted confidant and his no-nonsense approach to pack matters earned him the respect of their fellow wolves."Richard, my friend!" Mateo greeted with a hearty handshake, while Laura hugged Amelia gently. "Laura figured you both needed some help with the little champ, so we brought our secret weapon: Torr
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-Three
The burial procedure for a Luna werewolf was usually a sacred ritual, a blend of nature and the mystical ties that bound the pack together. It was a solemn affair that honoured her connection with the pack and acknowledged her role as a guiding force in their lives, even after she had passed on. As the pack gathered, each member was donned in their ceremonial attire, reflecting their status within the pack hierarchy. The burial site itself was prepared with meticulous care. A circular pit, ringed with smooth stones and adorned with fresh flowers and herbs, served as the focal point. The aroma of sweet-smelling incense wafted through the air, mingling with the earthy scent of the forest, creating a solemn ambience.Before the burial, a ceremonial fire had been ignited, its flickering flames dancing in reverence to the Luna's spirit as the fire served as a symbol of transformation and purification, the smoke carrying prayers and blessings to the ethereal realm.Richard stood at the edg
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-Four
Richard had turned to his craft to seek refuge, his sanctuary from the constant ache of loss and with each stroke of his chisel and every precise cut, he poured his heart and soul into his creations. The pieces he crafted were more than mere objects; they were an extension of himself, a tangible expression of his emotions as the scent of freshly cut wood filled his senses, grounding him in the present moment and allowing him a temporary respite from the haunting memories that still lingered in his mind.While he sought solace in his workshop, his son Lucas spent more time with Mateo's family. Laura, of course, welcomed his boy into their home with open arms, providing him with a nurturing environment and companionship while Torrez became his constant playmate and also began acting as a big brother.Although he was thankful for their support, his heart ached as he watched his son flourish under the care of his beta's family as it was a reminder of what he would never have again. He kne
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-Five
Lucas stood before the grand entrance of the prestigious university, a sense of anticipation filling his chest. At the age of fifteen, he had been granted a fully funded scholarship to Harvard to study History, a testament to his exceptional intellect and dedication to his studies. With each passing year, he delved deeper into his academic pursuits, immersing himself in the realm of knowledge and research. His thirst for learning seemed insatiable, and he embarked on a path that would ultimately lead him to pursue a doctorate program in the same course at the remarkably young age of twenty. His professors and peers marveled at his brilliance and unwavering commitment, recognizing him as a prodigy in his field.The rigorous demands of his studies often consumed his days and nights, as he delved into complex theories, and penned groundbreaking research papers. His determination to excel fueled his every step, and he found himself drawn deeper into the world of academia, where he sought
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-Six
A vast clearing within the heart of Mystic Pines had been transformed into a sacred ground, adorned with vibrant flowers and intricately woven tapestries. Pack members, young and old, gathered in anticipation and the atmosphere crackled with energy as they awaited the moment when their new alpha would be officially declared.Lucas stood at the centre of the clearing, clad in a ceremonial robe that bore the symbols of the Blackwood pack. His gaze swept over the familiar faces of his pack, feeling humbled and slightly nervous by the weight of their expectations. Torrez stood somewhere beside him, as a pillar of strength and support.As the sun cast its golden rays upon the assembly, a hush fell over the crowd. The elders of the pack, adorned in their traditional garb, stepped forward, their weathered faces reflecting a lifetime of wisdom and experience. Among them was Elder Gideon, the oldest pack member alive, whose voice carried the weight of authority."Fellow members of the Blackwoo
The Alpha Professor and His Mate Chapter Forty-Seven
Lucas sighed heavily, his troubled expression visible to his beta, Torrez. They sat together in Lucas's study, surrounded by shelves lined with books and papers scattered across the desk. Lucas fidgeted with a pen, his thoughts still consumed by the haunting nightmares that plagued his sleep."Torrez, these dreams... they feel different," he confessed, his voice tinged with a touch of unease. "They're more than just anxiety about my new role as alpha. There's something... foreboding about them."Torrez leaned back in his chair, a bemused smile playing at the corners of his lips. "Come on, Lucas," he chuckled lightly. "You're letting the weight of your responsibilities get to you. It's natural to have a few restless nights after taking on such a huge role. You're just overthinking things."His brow furrowed in frustration. "No, it's more than that. They feel very real. It's almost like they are premonitions, warning me of something... something ominous."Torrez shrugged dismissively, h
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