Chapter 54: _Cut Her Some Slack

"I cannot believe the nerves of that man!" I snapped out loud on our way back home.

Just like that, without giving any reason, Alpha Caleb had stopped a pivotal deal between both our companies from happening.

Oh, wait, his actions did have a reason.

This was his way of punishing me for what happened at the Luna Ball last night.

But seriously though... Was this the best way for someone to mourn their wife?

"Sir, you have to relax." Lyra suddenly muttered in a shaky tone from where she sat beside me.

I glared at her, prompting her to keep quiet.

Sighing with frustration, I rubbed my forehead, deciding to forget about the whole thing and think of something else.

"By the way, Lyra, how are those things I told you to prepare? You know it's tonight, right?" I turned to her and asked curiously.

The 'things' in question were the surprise I promised Phoebe before I left this morning.