After Severance,Alpha Fell in Love With Ex-Luna

Chapter 193: I’ll Accompany Her

Chapter 193: I’ll Accompany Her

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

I looked at Marcus suspiciously, unmoved by his declaration. The dessert sat untouched between us, its

sweet aroma doing nothing to ease the tension in the room.

Victoria’s face flushed with barely contained anger. Her hands clenched into fists at her sides as she struggled to maintain composure.

“Marcus, how could you possibly think of going to Riverside City?” she demanded, her voice sharp with

disbelief.

The conflict that had been brewing beneath the surface of our pack family dynamic finally erupted. Victoria’s

maternal instincts warred with her political calculations.

Marcus set down his spoon deliberately, meeting his mother’s furious gaze. “Elena has obligations to her

foster family.”

His voice carried the authority of an Alpha, even while wearing a patient gown. “Would we want to be labeled

as unrighteous?”

Victoria’s eyes flashed dangerously. “What about your own well–being? You’re barely recovered!”

Marcus paused, his golden eyes never leaving hers. The silence stretched between them like a taut wire.

“I’ll accompany her,” he declared simply.

The words hit me like a physical blow. My mouth fell open in shock as I stared at him.

Victoria’s face went white, then red with rage. “Are you insane?”

“Given your fragile health, this is madness!” she continued, her voice rising with each word.

Marcus dismissed her concerns with a casual wave. “I’m not about to die, Mother.”

fury. Her hands trembled with

it a vacation,” he added with infuriating

cracked completely. “A vacation? You

is my own decision,” Marcus stated firmly. “Any resulting issues will not be Elena’s

for argument. Victoria’s

desperation.

her opposition?” Victoria’s voice cracked with

remained silent, his expression unreadable. The lack of response was answer

the painful pause, “staying in

was sound, even if his timing

speechless, her mouth opening and closing without

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her all at once.

tense pause, she found her voice again. “My agreement

came out strained, defeated. “Your father would also

explain the

straightening her shoulders with visible effort. As she prepared to leave, she cast a final, venomous

Marcus,” she warned, her voice

threat hung in the air like poison. Victoria’s maternal fury was terrifying

and stormed toward the door. The slam that followed revealed the true depth

room fell into uncomfortable silence. I could feel Marcus watching me,

to anger your mother,” I

leaned back against his pillows. “My presence

but his

family’s affairs,” he

me. After a moment of silence, I simply said,

Shadow Wing

(God’s POV)

the study window. His weathered hands clasped behind his back as he contemplated his

afternoon light cast long shadows across the polished

in the Great Hall, Victoria paced frantically before Margaret Blackwood. Her earlier composure had

your grandson is being completely unreasonable!”

moving rhythmically through her fingers. Her ancient eyes held

disregarding his own health for that woman,” Victoria

paused in their rotation. “What does Alexander think about this