Chapter 20 73 % After Bella and Alpha Carl Trevor finished their meal , they headed back to the Pack office . Suddenly , Alpha Carl Trevor asked Bella in a serious tone , Have you decided on the engagement gift for Alpha Xavier ? Bella admitted that she hadnt made a decision yet . Alright , then you dont have to worry about it . Ive taken care of it . Your job is just to deliver it , Alpha Carl Trevor replied . Bella was taken aback by the request . You want me to deliver it ? she asked . Alpha Carl Trevor left no room for refusal . Yes , you will do it , he stated firmly . Bella realized that as Alpha Carls assistant , she didnt have the grounds to decline . Alpha Xavier had become a distant individual in Bellas life . All she had to do was pretend she was delivering a gift to another Pack member . It shouldnt have been a big deal . Lucas handed Bella the gift and she went immediately to Alpha Xaviers company . When she arrived , the receptionist said that a meeting with Alpha Xavier had to be scheduled . After explaining her relation to Alpha Carl Trevor , the receptionist called Alpha Xavier for further instructions . A young she wolf guided Bella to Alpha Xaviers office . Alpha Xavier was on the phone , but his office door was open . He looked surprised as he saw Bella enter with his secretary . Pausing on the phone call , Alpha Xavier stared at Bella intently . She felt uncomfortable under his gaze . She couldnt stand him , but how could five years of memories and emotions disappear overnight ? To hide her discomfort , she cleared her throat and respectfully introduced herself , Alpha Xavier , Im pleased to meet you . I am Bella , the assistant of Alpha Carl Trevor . Alpha Carl has asked me to deliver your engagement gift on his behalf . Please , take a look . Bella placed the gift on Alpha Xaviers desk as she finished speaking . He seemed slightly surprised . Bella wondered why Alpha Carl had chosen her to deliver the gift . Did he know about their past relationship and sent her to irritate Alpha Xavier ? Or was there another motive ? Alpha Xavier smiled slightly as he surveyed Bellas impassive expression . I appreciate the effort , Miss Moonshadow . Please take a seat , he offered . He instructed his assistant to fetch some tea for Bella . Theres no need for tea , Alpha . Please inspect the gift so I can return and report back to Alpha Trevor , Bella said , trying to smile but her eyes lacked warmth . Alpha Xavier rose to his feet and walked towards Bella . His gaze was intense as he said , Bella Moonshadow , youre quite considerate , arent you ? 1/2 12:36 Set 15 het by f Chapter 20 73 % His tone was mocking and Bella felt a punch in the gut . She was trapped now , with no way to escape . She steeled herself and moistened her lips . 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