Chapter 32: Unraveling Alliances

Chapter 32: Unraveling Alliances

(Sophia’s POV)

My hands trembled as I stared at my reflection in the bathroom mirror. The fear gnawed at me like a hungry

wolf.

What if Marcus truly abandoned me? What if I lost his protection forever?

The thought of returning to my old life made my stomach churn. I couldn’t go back to being nobody, to scraping by on others‘ charity.

Elena’s growing influence terrified me more each day. Her confident dismissal of my schemes, her calm defiance – it all pointed to someone who felt secure in her position.

I splashed cold water on my face, trying to steady my nerves. I needed answers about Elena’s true

relationship with Marcus.

(Elena’s POV)

I knocked on Director Henry Baker’s office door and waited for permission to enter.

“Come in, Elena,” Director Baker called out. He looked up from his paperwork with knowing eyes.

“You’re here about the William Cross situation, aren’t you?”

I nodded. “I wanted to confirm that I was the one who reported his corrupt activities.”

Director Baker leaned back in his chair, his expression grave. “I appreciate your honesty, but I’m concerned

about potential retaliation.”

His weathered face showed genuine worry. “Cross has connections within the pack hierarchy. Corrupt

officials can be vindictive toward those who expose them.”

influence will

month and

Baker frowned. “That’s still plenty of time for him to

community can be

whatever comes,”

(Director Baker’s POV)

I sat alone in my office, contemplating

had known about the corruption but lacked the courage

Cross made it too

unable to pursue during

I never possessed.

(Elena’s POV)

only to find Marcus scrutinizing my files. My

Chapter 32 Unraveling All

Medical Center lay open

to abandon your pack duties?”

an affiliated medical

“Who authorized this transfer without my knowledge as your

I replied. “To avoid working alongside

hung heavy in

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with disdain. “You could simply embrace your

life of luxury

presence overwhelming. “You initially wanted the wealth and status that came

to

nothing to me,” I

expression darkened. “Don’t be

his warning. Sophia’s name flashed on

answered immediately, his tone softening. “Sophia? Are you

transform as he listened to

reported William Cross,” Sophia’s voice carried through the phone. “I wanted

be

cold. “Cross is corrupt. I won’t

abruptly, leaving Sophia’s

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