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Chapter 101: The Forgotten Rescue

(Sophia Rivers‘ POV)

“I heard that my brother had already escaped before the pack enforcers found him,” Isabella Blackwood continued, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. There was also a girl with my brother. It could be

Elena.”

My heart pounded against my ribs. This was information I’d never heard before.

“The family doesn’t talk about it much” Isabella added, examining her manicured nails. “Marcus suffered a

high fever and amnesia after the incident. Grandmother Margaret forbade any mention of it.”

Amnesia. Marcus had forgotten the k********g entirely. A faint joy rose from my heart.

More importantly, he’d forgotten whoever saved him.

“So Marcus doesn’t remember this girl?” I pressed, my voice barely above a whisper.

“Not at all,” Isabella confirmed. “The fever wiped out most of his memories from that time.”

I leaned back in my chair, my mind racing. If Elena had indeed saved Marcus as a child, it would explain everything. Margaret Blackwood’s acceptance of her. The family’s protection. Their unwavering support

despite her modest background.

But if Marcus couldn’t remember, then Elena’s heroic act meant nothing to him personally.

A slow smile spread across my face. This was perfect. Marcus’s amnesia was my advantage.

“Why are you smiling like that? Isabella asked suspiciously

“Nothing,” I said quickly. “I was just thinking about something else.”

(Marcus Blackwood’s POV)

The next morning, Dr. Samuel Hartwell arrived at Moonhaven Estate carrying his medical bag. I was sitting on the edge of the bed, my shirt already removed.

“Good morning, Alpha Blackwood,” he greeted professionally. “Let’s take a look at that wound.”

“Actually,” I said, glancing toward the door, “I’d prefer if Elena handled the dressing change.”

Dr. Hartwell raised an eyebrow. “Your mate? Well, she is certainly qualified. Luna Blackwood’s healing abilities

throughout the

heard our conversation. “That’s not necessary. Dr.

capable.”

I

firmly, my eyes

leave you to it then. The Luna’s expertise is certainly adequate for wound

Elena approached reluctantly, the medical

I asked, watching her

knelt before me, preparing the moonlight herb ointment. “You wouldn’t have been stabbed if you

intervened”

cleaned the wound area. I could

her breath.

warned, applying the healing ointment. Im

slightly, my gaze fixed on her concentrated expression. The pain is

you wouldn’t have been stabbed, Elena retorted sarcastically.

of Sophia stung more than the wound

you want to spend the rest of

from the bandage. “It wouldn’t

infuriated me. “Elena, don’t do such

acknowledged simply, continuing to wrap the fresh

chest. Something about her demeanor suggested she was

calendar on the nightstand, where a red circle marked one

significance of that date?”

moment. As she adjusted the bandage,

for several seconds, then quickly stood up. “It’s the day to change

concerned about that?”

change

to leave, I pulled her into my arms, holding her

I was serious about what I said

her expression blank. I turned her around to face me, noting the absence

dimmed something essential in her. I vowed silently to help

to kiss her lips. But sensing

I suggested softly. “To the Alpine

eyes widened in

visit during our mating

to remember, her expression shifting. “But I don’t want to

want to go then?

prefer to work like a beast of burden. A honeymoon is unnecessary a waste of

feeling suffocated. Those harsh words echoed in my mind words I had once

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