After Severance,Alpha Fell in Love With Ex-Luna

Chapter 77: Confrontation by the Moonstone Pool

Chapter 77: Confrontation by the Moonstone Pool

(Elena’s POV)

I averted my gaze, acting as if I hadn’t seen Marcus standing by the Moonstone Reflecting Pool. My footsteps quickened as I walked past him without acknowledgment.

The stone path crunched beneath my feet. I kept my eyes fixed straight ahead, refusing to give him the

satisfaction of recognition.

At Moonhaven Estate Great Hall, I deliberately ignored Marcus’s presence as he followed me inside. The familiar opulence of the estate felt suffocating now.

Marcus stopped me before I could reach the door. “Is this how you greet your mate?”

His voice carried that dangerous edge I knew so well. The Alpha authority in his tone made my shine stiffen.

I turned to face him, my expression cold. “Greeting? Like how you greeted me for the past six

“You ignored me completely then, I continued, my voice dripping with sarcasm. “Why do you suddenly care about pack protocol now?”

Marcus’s golden eyes studied my face. “The investigation results are complete.”

My heart clenched, but I kept my expression neutral. “And?”

“I can transfer Sophia to internal medicine if you dislike her presence in the surgical department,” he offered.

Bitterness flooded through me like poison. Even now, he was still protecting her.

“How generous of you,” I said coldly. “Still favoring Sophia over your own Luna.”

Marcus stepped closer. “I didn’t interfere with the investigation results.”

I laughed harshly. “You expect me to believe that?”

“Elena-

“No,” I cut him off. Tm done with your lies.”

My voice grew stronger with each word. “Sophia has tried to harm me repeatedly. The business meeting. where I was almost assaulted–how could she claim ignorance?”

Marcus’s jaw tightened. “That wasn’t-

“And her fall at the institute,” I continued relentlessly. “Even with surveillance footage proving my innocence,

you still believed she was blameless.”

The memories burned in my chest/ Every betrayal, every moment he chose her over me.

“The anesthesia tampering,” I pressed on. “A newly graduated trainee nurse wouldn’t dare tamper with critical medications without direction from a superior.”

Marcus reached for me, but I stepped back. “You think I’m stupid?”

“Even if evidence pointed directly at Sophia, you’d still protect her,” I said bitterly. “The investigation results

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are meaningless when you control the outcome.”

freed myself from his approaching grasp. Tm

leaving him standing by the Moonhaven Reflecting Pool.

in the fading

accompanied Patricia to Shadowmere Medical Center to visit David. The hospital’s grand

Adrian Whitmore’s

with Benjamin Hayes. Adrian looked as refined as

warm with recognition.

I greeted him with genuine warmth. “What brings you

pack business,” he

I

Patricia beside me. “This

softened. “Mrs, Blackthorne, I’m Adrian

ng your

son.”

widened with gratitude. Thank you so much for

said modestly. “My mother Dorothea likes

of her.”

at Patricia intently. His glasses reflected the

his eyes

before: Benjamin said slowly. “The

comfort doll.”

Elena and Adrian looked surprised. Patricia’s face showed

mother?” Patricia asked

nodded. “Yes, that was

low tones.

remember now,” Patricia said softly. “The poor woman seemed

to visit Dorothea soon.

to David’s recovery chamber.

David’s hand.

noticed her absent–mindedness.

avoided my gaze. “I’m just surprised by our

grieve for

pain. “Do you want to find your lost

“I worry I wouldn’t recognize her after so many

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anything?” I asked gently.

distant. “She had a red birthmark on her

noon, I returned to the institute. The familiar corridors

tensions.

I passed the Central Healing Institute Reception Desk, Pack Nurse

roses.

from Nathan Sterling,” she said with

their voices filled with envy.

Sterling is such

a card and a

read: “To my beloved

with unease. This

(Sophia Rivers‘ POV)

satisfaction coursing

out perfectly

sent a message to Marcus through the pack communication network. Let

(Elena’s POV)

saw Nathan pacing outside the Institute Main Entrance. His usual confident demeanor

replaced by obvious worry.