Chapter 48: The Mate Bond’s End

Chapter 48: The Mate Bond’s End

(Elena’s POV)

I followed Marcus back to Moonhaven Estate in silence. The familiar path felt different tonight, heavy with

unspoken finality.

I knew it was useless to say more about things he had already decided. Marcus’s decisions were final,

leaving me with no room to argue.

Upon reaching the estate, Marcus entered the security code and stepped inside. I followed closely behind

him.

The Shadow Gate Foyer lit up automatically, revealing Marcus removing his coat and watch with deliberate

movements. Each action seemed calculated, aggressive even.

The oppressive atmosphere made me feel threatened. I immediately declared my intention.

“I’ll sleep in the Shadow Wing Guest Suite tonight.”

I walked past him without waiting for a response. Marcus watched me go, remaining silent.

I entered the Shadow Wing Guest Suite and locked the door behind me. The click of the lock felt like a barrier

against losing control and being swayed by my emotions.

morning, I arrived at the Northern Territory Central Healing

stationed outside the Intensive Healing

had already arrived, bringing breakfast for Patricia. She looked exhausted,

circles under her eyes.

guards outside sent by

a nod. “It could be no

reflected aloud, his voice bitter. “I initially admired Marcus’s family background and

to our family, especially for

darkened. “However, recent events have left me with mixed

Apprentice examined David,

me privately.

brother has lost all awareness of the outside world,” he explained gently. “He’s

ate.”

brainstem functions are preserved, allowing him to breathe

“David is in a

point towards a deliberate attempt to

of long–term care

discount.”

David in the Intensive Healing Ward afterward. I couldn’t bring myself to disclose the

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my parents.

with Legal Advocate Barnes to discuss

Marcus.

I told him. “But this time, I’m adding a

you sure you don’t want to fight for more,

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