Chapter 63. Longing for Her

“My King,” Sam, Hector’s Beta, called. “We have the information you required about Miss Palmer!”

“Good. Keep it on my desk! I shall look into it later,” he said. “Book a flight for me for this afternoon, I have a meeting with those foreign investors. I may stay for about two days. So ensure you take Lionel to and from school punctually!”

“You got that, my king!” Samuel replied, going to do as he had been ordered.

Hector was day dreaming. A smile on his face. He recalled the discussion he had had with Alexa in his hideaway cottage. Lionel would really like a mother like her. A pity she did not have the qualities his father admired in a Luna.

He recalled how she had been flustered when she realized he would be bringing Lionel to her house. ‘What is she afraid of?’ he wondered but it didn’t take long for him to find out because as he bent down to remove something from her dress, her eyes had grown wild with apprehension and she had pulled her head back, looking