100: The Unraveling of Deception

Chapter 100. The Unraveling of Deception

(Marcus Blackwood’s POV)

Sophia’s sudden embrace caught me completely off guard. Her arms wrapped around me desperately her tears soaking through my shirt

Elena watched this scene expressionlessly, offering only a faint smile. It seems I should give you two some

space”

Before Sophia could speak, I pulled her out of my embrace and walked towards Elena “Go home and wait for

me

Elena left without a word, her footsteps echoing in the corridor. Sophia bit her lip and stepped in front of me trying to block my gaze.

“Marcus, please intercede with Margaret Blackwood,” she pleaded, “Don’t let them transfer me from the

institute”

She reached out to grab my arm, but I suddenly shook her off. The force sent her stumbling backward.

Sophia stared at me, stunned and hurt by the coldness in my eyes. “Marcus?”

“I know about your relationship with Nathan Sterling,” I said, my voice cutting through the air like ice

Her face paled instantly. “What are you talking about?”

The Crimson Moonrise Hotel,” I continued relentlessly. “Your repeated meetings in the same room. Amber Stone recovered the surveillance footage”

Sophia’s composure crumbled completely. She collapsed at my feet, tears streaming down her t

“Nathan forced me!” she cried desperately. “He threatened to harm Oliver if I didn’t cooperate

I stared down at her, disbelief and disillusionment washing over me. “You’re still lying

“Im not lying” she insisted, grabbing at my legs

“I know you deliberately switched the room numbers in the Lunar Sleep Research Project,” I said coldly. “You framed Elena so Nathan could play the hero”

as snow. Her mouth

you were capable of such deception,” I admitted, pain creeping

your actions for

turned away from her, unable to look at her tear–stained

Guilt over my arranged mating

“Marcus, please-

“I tried to compensate you and Oliver,

expense.”

for me I only wanted

Chapter 100. The Unravel

at the institute,” I said,

understand and forgive me.”

looked down at her. “But the situation spiraled out of

Sophia sobbed.

about David and Elena’s parents?” I demanded, my voice sharp

in terror. “I had nothing to do with

her face for a long moment, searching for deception. After

be transferred to the Shadowmere Private Healing Sanctuary,” I informed

crumpled with despair.

arrange for Oliver to be sent to you

to her feet. She looked back at me with broken eyes as

discharged from the healing facility unexpectedly. Upon returning to Moonhaven Estate, I felt relieved to see Elena’s

She was home.

the side table with five dates circled in red. None of them

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

the Master Suite, phone pressed to my ear. “Yes, I

visibly startled to see

was that?”

someone about selling my car,” I said

“You’re selling your Midnight

new one,” I explained,

buy you a car instead, he said firmly. “It’s my duty to provide for my

I hesitated, Marcus preemptively raised his hand. “Don’t mention severing our mate

with surprise, then smiled mischievously. Fine.

Marcus immediately pulled out his phone. “Amber Stone, transfer five million to

account.”

more?” he asked

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