Chapter 11: Confrontation and Consequences

Chapter 11: Confrontation and Consequences

(Sophia’s POV)

Marcus coldly rejected my advances, his voice cutting through me like ice. “III have Amber drive you back.”

He walked away without looking back, his broad shoulders rigid with dismissal.

I watched his retreating figure, gripping the silver bracelet tightly in my hand. The metal bit into my palm as venomous hatred filled my eyes.

How dare Elena compete with me for an Alpha? How dare she think she could win?

I pulled

out my phone and made a secretive call

(Elena’s POV)

At the Shadowspire Tower parking lot, I was surprised to find Nathan Sterling following me.

“Why did you believe in my innocence?” I asked, genuinely curious.

Nathan’s carefree smile softened with sincerity. “I trust Professor Theodore Ashworth’s judgment. He taught

you, so you must have integrity.”

He paused, then chuckled. “Besides, I’ve earned the nickname “women’s friend‘ in my social circles. I’ve encountered all types of scheming she–wolves. I can easily see through petty schemes like that.”

His support touched me deeply. “Thank you, Nathan.”

“If you need help, just ask,” he offered warmly.

A cold voice suddenly cut through our conversation. “Young Master Sterling is interested in her?”

I recognized Marcus’s voice but refused to turn around. The most humiliating part wasn’t Sophia’s scheme – it

was Marcus’s reaction to it

Nathan’s voice turned sarcastic. “Why did you abandon your little she–wolf? Hasn’t she been promoted to

official Luna status yet?”

the sarcasm and grabbed my arm, pulling me to his side. “I need to discuss something

her.”

stepped forward protectively. “Her affairs are my concern as Professor

junior.”

“Young Master

concerns?”

hung in the air as

my struggles, Marcus pulled me to his car. I finally broke free and exploded with

want to defend your first lovel” I shouted,

to the Territorial Enforcement Station? Charge me with theft

so you can be with your

me detained

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heaved with fury. “Let’s sever our mate bond immediately so you won’t be

(Marcus’s POV)

the car door, gripping her pale, palm–sized face and forcing her

or imprisonment?” I demanded,

bloodless complexion.

twisted her features. “Do you want

her,” I stated

“Do you want to slap me

seeing her stubborn side

you were a pushover,”

stiffened, understanding my implication that she was easy

loosened my tie. “The matter is closed. Don’t provoke

incredulous at my accusation.

away my hand. “Go find your

away, leaving me watching her retreating figure. My expression darkened as her transformation from six years of unchanging compliance to current

was trying to escape my

(Elena’s POV)

to work as usual at the Northern Territory Central Healing Institute. Yesterday’s incident had created obvious bias among

remained silent on the surface, private gossip was rampant. I didn’t bother

rumors eventually reached Director Henry Baker,

you

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