Dark Alpha (Alpha 2)
“Chrissie teased lightly.
Nicky’s fingers immediately fumbled with the plastic stirrer and she dropped it into her coffee, slopping some of the hot liquid over the rim of the cup and onto the table.
She took several seconds to mop up the sticky liquid with the paper napkins before looking up at Chrissie. “I’m sorry, I’m a bit of a mess today,” she excused ruefully.
“So I can see.” Chrissie nodded ruefully. “So I could hear in your voice earlier when you telephoned, which is why I’m here now meet...ing you for lunch.” They were seated in a coffee shop close to where Fleur and Chrissie ran their herbal shop together. “What’s up, Nicky?” she pressed worriedly.
The look of concern on her friend’s face was almost Nicky’s undoing, but she managed not to break down as she drew in a few deep breaths. “Do you remember Lucien Wynter?” Just saying Lucien’s name was enough to cause Nicky’s hands to start shaking again. She slipped them beneath the table so that Chrissie couldn’t see how badly they were shaking.MoreLess
Nicky’s fingers immediately fumbled with the plastic stirrer and she dropped it into her coffee, slopping some of the hot liquid over the rim of the cup and onto the table.
She took several seconds to mop up the sticky liquid with the paper napkins before looking up at Chrissie. “I’m sorry, I’m a bit of a mess today,” she excused ruefully.
“So I can see.” Chrissie nodded ruefully. “So I could hear in your voice earlier when you telephoned, which is why I’m here now meet...ing you for lunch.” They were seated in a coffee shop close to where Fleur and Chrissie ran their herbal shop together. “What’s up, Nicky?” she pressed worriedly.
The look of concern on her friend’s face was almost Nicky’s undoing, but she managed not to break down as she drew in a few deep breaths. “Do you remember Lucien Wynter?” Just saying Lucien’s name was enough to cause Nicky’s hands to start shaking again. She slipped them beneath the table so that Chrissie couldn’t see how badly they were shaking.MoreLess
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