Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

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Ethan immediately loosened his grip, but his anger was palpable. He stood up, towering over me, his amber eyes flashing with fury.

"Olivia, just because you didn't push Emma today doesn't mean Lily didn't push her that day," he said coldly before turning and leaving the room.

I slowly sat up, my eyes cold and distant. I had hoped that today's incident, mirroring the past, would at least make him question the narrative he believed. I had underestimated the hold Victoria and her daughter had on

him.

The door slammed behind him, leaving me alone with my thoughts and the lingering scent of Dr. Bennett's healing salve.

(Isabelle's POV)

I sat on my bed, tears streaming down my face as I looked at my bruised knees and bloodied legs. The pain was excruciating, but my rage burned even hotter.

"That b**h, Olivia, I won't let her get away with this!" I seethed, pressing a cold compress against my throbbing knee.

Mother stood nearby, her expression a mixture of concern and anger. She'd always protected me ways ensured I got whatever I wanted. This humiliation was unprecedented in my twenty-four years.

Just then, a servant from Ethan's quarters entered without knocking. His face was impassive as he delivered

his message.

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"Miss Stone, Mr. Stone has ordered you to the ancestral hall to receive punishment."

widened in fear. "I won't go!" I cried, the pain from the earlier

expecting her to intervene as she always did. But the servants, following. Ethan's

injured!" I screamed, fighting against their

voice sharp with authority. "How dare you! Release my

between conflicting orders from two powerful members of the Stone family. But

Mrs. Stone, but these are direct orders from the Alpha," one servant said apologetically

screams echoed through the hallways

scolding.

(Eleanor's POV)

me away, ignoring my protests and

hall just as the punishment concluded. My

rod. Her

wailed, her face streaked

the sight of my daughter's suffering. How could Ethan do this to his own cousin? I rushed to her side, gathering her

now," I

stormed off to confront Ethan. I found him in his study, calmly reviewing documents as if he hadn't just ordered my daughter's

of this? What did Isabelle do to deserve such punishment?" I

his amber eyes devoid of emotion. "She lied about witnessing Olivia push Emma. She attempted to frame my mate for a

argued, gesturing wildly with my hands.

same age." Ethan replied calmly, his eyes sharp as he set down

was retaliating for Olivia, Isabelle, for trying to harm Olivia, had received

realizing I was at a disadvantage. For years, Ethan had ignored Olivia, allowin her

to treat