Alpha's Regret Too Late to Love Me novel Chapter 109

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Chapter 109

Summer’s POV

Alpha Foster’s presence sent ice through my veins, but I refused to let him ruin this night–Felix’s night. I continued my speech with practiced composure, though fury burned like wildfire beneath my skin. How dare he show his face here, at an event honoring the son he had abandoned and destroyed?

I refused to let him ruin this too–this one chance to give Felix’s short life meaning. I straightened my spine and continued my speech as if I hadn’t seen him at all.

“Together, we can build a world where children like Felix are protected, where their differences are celebrated rather than condemned.”

From the comer of my eye, I could see Alexander tensing, his body coiled like a spring as he tracked Foster’s movement through the crowd. Beta Ethan moved silently to flank his Alpha, ready for whatever might come.

7 ask you to give generously tonight,” I concluded, my eyes briefly meeting Foster’s across the room. “Not for me, not for yourselves, but for the children who deserve better than what our world has offered them. Thank you.”

Applause erupted as I stepped down from the podium, Alexander immediately at my side, his arm protectively around my waist.

“What is he doing here?” I whispered through clenched teeth, maintaining my smile for the benefit of watching eyes.

“I don’t know,” Alexander growled softly, “but he won’t be staying long.”

The orchestra began playing, signaling the start of the evening’s dancing portion. Alexander extended his hand to me, his eyes softening despite the tension radiating from his powerful frame.

this dance, my love?”

nd in his, grateful for his steady presence. “Always.”

to the center of the ballroom, one hand resting possessively on my lower back as he guided me

into a graceful waltz. For a moment, I allowed myself to get lost in his eyes, in the comfort of his embrace.

“Don’t let him steal this moment from you,” Alexander murmured against my ear as we began to move in

perfect synchronicity. “This night is for Felix.”

“I know,” I whispered back, my gaze locked with his. “It’s just-”

I stopped short as I caught sight of something over Alexander’s shoulder that made my blood run cold. Foster was on the dance floor now, and his partner was none other than Natalia Thompson, her red dress

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clinging to her curves like a second skin as she pressed herself against him.

“What the hell?” I muttered, momentarily stumbling.

Alexander steadied me with practiced ease. “What is it?”

“alpha Foster and Natalia,” I said, disbelief coloring my tone. “They’re dancing together.”

Alexander’s jaw tightened as he spun us smoothly, allowing himself a glimpse of the unlikely pair. ” Interesting choice of ally,” he commented, his voice deceptively casual.

“Why would they be together? She was throwing herself at you just days ago.”

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