Chapter 71: The Severing of Bonds
Chapter 71: The Severing of Bonds
(Elena’s POV)
“Then I have no choice but to file for bond severance through the Northern Territory Council,” I stated firmly. my voice cutting through the tension in my healing chamber.
Marcus’s golden eyes narrowed dangerously. “On what grounds? Infidelity? The alleged illegitimate pup?”
His tone carried that familiar mocking edge that always set my teeth on edge. I could see him trying to
provoke me into an emotional response.
I remained calm, my hands folded neatly on the desk, “Our mating lacks love. There’s no point in continuing
this charade.”
Through the glass door, I caught sight of Sophia Rivers hovering in the corridor. Her face was pressed close to the window, clearly eavesdropping on our conversation.
A cold smile curved my lips as I looked directly at Marcus. “Are you reluctant to sever our bond? Could it be that you’ve fallen in love with me?”
Marcus’s jaw tightened at my taunting tone. “Your fake smile is disgusting. Elena.”
“You only deserve hypocrisy.” I retorted without missing a beat.
I raised my voice deliberately, ensuring Sophia could hear every word. “Sophia, since you’re already listening.
why don’t you come in?”
The door opened slowly, and Sophia entered with feigned innocence. Her expression was carefully crafted to
appear humble and apologetic.
“I wanted to congratulate you on returning to the institute,” she said sweetly. “But I didn’t want to interrupt
your conversation.”
I leaned back in my chair, my smile turning predatory. “We’re discussing bond severance. Perhaps you could
offer some advice?”
voice carried
on Sophia. “After all, if there’s nothing
be rumored to be the third
slightly. Tnever intended for Oliver’s accident to
sound of my palm connecting with her cheek echoed through the chamber.
hand flying to
better after venting your anger?”
his expression. “If I said it wasn’t enough, would you allow me
her?”
instinctively retreated behind Marcus, her eyes wide with
without looking
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before hurrying out of the chamber The door
behind her.
“I give you
the institute is unnecessary”
returned to the Institute specifically to deal
necessary?” His voice carried genuine
up, moving to the window. “Your family isn’t involved in this mess. You wouldn’t
a wave of my hand “Please
studied me for a long moment, his golden eyes unreadable. Then he turned and walked
another word.
long shadows across the Shadowmere Private Healing
brother lay motionless in the
signs.
Whitmore. They were in the family waiting
face lit up when she saw me. “You came to see
from his tablet. “You’ve
tightened as I prepared to share the news. “My father
“I’m sorry for your
a deep breath, gathering my courage. “I need to ask for your help. I need your people
until the end of the
Center,” I continued. “I considered asking Nathan Sterling, but the
weight of my request hung heavy in the air. “I’m already owing Nathan too many favors. You’re
I can
didn’t hesitate. “Of
his glasses reflecting
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