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Chapter 127: Confrontation and Control

Chapter 127: Confrontation and Control

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

“Are you crazy?” I confronted Marcus with fierce defiance when he attempted to restrain me again.

His golden eyes flashed dangerously. “Are you more crazy than me?”

I laughed recklessly, the sound echoing off the suite walls. “I’m merely cooperating with your desire to confine

me.”

In a moment of desperate rebellion, I pressed myself against him. His muscles tensed into defensive barriers

beneath my touch.

As I trembled and pressed closer, Marcus’s initial indifference transformed into resistance. He grasped my

hands firmly, holding me in his embrace.

“Stop making trouble, okay?” he pleaded, his voice strained.

I retorted bitterly, “You confined me without asking for reasons. You treat me like livestock by not even

allowing me to wear clothes.”

My voice cracked with emotion. “What right do you have to call my behavior ‘making trouble‘?”

I felt the heavy rise and fall of his chest against mine. Marcus finally released me, his breathing ragged.

“I’ll have someone prepare another bowl of venison broth,” he said hoarsely before leaving without ret

Amber Stone brought hot venison broth and tried to persuade me to drink it. I remained motionless v

closed eyes, refusing to acknowledge her presence.

“Luna, actually Alpha Marcus just wants to see your compliance, whether genuine or fake,” Amber offered meaningful advice.

She continued carefully, “At least don’t make things difficult for yourself. The more guarded you are against

him, the more unwilling he becomes.”

grew softer. “Conversely, if you act like before, it might be more

departed. I stared at the

(God’s POV)

passed without Elena returning to the healing institute. Dr. Edmond Fisher noticed

rushed to Hugo

Edmond demanded

the reason. His jaw tightened as he

searching gaze.

caring about her,” Edmond expressed

replied coldly, “She has an Alpha

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forward with interest. “Her mating bond is failing and severance seems imminent. There might be opportunities to swing the hoe well to

about the one guarding the wall?” Hugo

wall collapsed, guarding it would

Elena hadn’t replied to

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

dined alone in the Great Hall. I was no longer confined, and Marcus had Amber Stone provide me with entirely new clothing

confiscated, cutting me

Marcus returned before noon, he found me watching television on the sofa.

I addressed

Instead of my usual light, modest colors, I wore a

velvet slip dress.

charming and sensual. When he inquired about

suddenly reached out. My fingers

return to the institute?” I asked,

so eager to return?” he questioned,

clarified my relationship with Hugo carefully. “Professor Ashworth and I

romantic involvement you suspect.”

lying to Amber Stone about

directed at you.”

to my honesty, he asked unexpectedly, “Do you want to attend an

ne

brought me to the Moonstone Auction House. While Amber Stone took her seat in the Elite Viewing Gallery, he escorted me to the exclusive Shadow

chambers were equipped with screens linked to the main auction display. Distinguished pack leaders could observe all items and prices from their

and his mate. Mrs. Howell noticed my beauty and graceful

was drawn to a familiar figure among the well–dressed pack members.

conversation. When our eyes met, Hugo looked

measured steps. The Head of Howell

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