After She's Terminal The Alpha Regrets (Elaine and Lucas) novel Chapter 228

Chapter 228

Then her alarm went off. She jerked at the sound, reaching over to turn it off. Just like her to wake up before the alarm.

She turned over, trying to fall back asleep.

Then she remembered what day it was.

Elaine was out of bed within a minute, already inside the en suite bathroom to clean herself up and get dressed for the day. By the time she got downstairs, Liam was at the stove, making pancakes.

She raised a brow.

Nancy had already had hers, from the looks of it, and was just getting up. “Good morning. Ready for today?”

“Ready as I’ll ever be,” Elaine replied.

“I’ll meet you at the Council Chambers. Don’t be late,” Nancy said, walking past her to the garage door. Elaine turned her focus to Lucas as she sat down. He served her up some pancakes and eggs. 2

“What, no bacon?” Elaine said.

Liam hesitated. “Uh… I can make some real quick, I think we have–”

“I’m joking, Liam. This looks good, thank you,” she said with a smile.

He chuckled with a roll of his eyes. “Ah, you come back from your stranded island as a princess now, huh?”

Elaine laughed as she dug into breakfast. Liam cleaned up, eating his own but watching her carefully the entire time. She noticed his gaze but didn’t say anything until she was getting up to take her plate to the sink

“You’re staring,” she noted.

Liam got up to take her plate from her. “Just checking to make sure you’re okay,” he said.

Elaine raised her brow as he took her plate to the sink for her. “Right…I’m fine, Liam. I’m feeling better today than I have in a long time.”

“I know but…I’m worried, Elly. Today is going to be a really stressful day and you haven’t had your medication and–”

“Liam.”