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.”

only fueled Victoria’s fury. Her hands trembled with

he added with

completely. “A vacation? You could collapse at

my own decision,” Marcus stated firmly. “Any resulting

his tone left no room for argument. Victoria’s face cycled through emotions

desperation.

your health less important than her opposition?” Victoria’s voice

The lack of

“staying in this healing sanctuary isn’t conducive

if his timing was questionable. “My condition isn’t

stood speechless, her mouth opening and closing without sound. The fight

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her all at once.

tense pause, she found her

strained, defeated. “Your father would also need to approve

explain the

visible effort. As she prepared to leave,

to Marcus,” she warned, her voice deadly quiet, “you will

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

The slam that followed revealed the true depth

into uncomfortable silence. I could feel Marcus watching me, waiting

I said finally.

his pillows. “My presence in Riverside City isn’t needed

leave, but his voice

have responsibilities in the Blackthorne family’s affairs,” he stated. “I must

conviction in his voice surprised me. After a

the Shadow Wing Guest

(God’s POV)

the Blackwood Ancestral Manor, Alexander Blackwood stood silently by the study window. His weathered hands clasped behind his back as he contemplated

the polished floor. Alexander’s

Victoria paced frantically before Margaret

is being completely unreasonable!” Victoria

prayer beads moving rhythmically through her fingers. Her ancient eyes held

his own health for that woman,” Victoria continued, her

in their rotation. “What