Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

Chapter 50

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Her demeanor radiated happiness, and I fought the urge to roll my eyes. Victoria was playing her role perfectly - the adored mistress of the Alpha King.

Sophia lapped it up, clearly impressed by Victoria's connection to Ethan. I

remained silent, unwilling to give

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Victoria the satisfaction of a response

The elevator doors opened onto the fortieth floor, revealing the sleek headquarters of Canis Enterprises. A woman with sharp features and a tablet in hand awaited us.

"Welcome to Canis Enterprises," she said crisply "I'm Amanda Fletcher, Alexander Thornton's assistant Her gaze swept over us, lingering dismissively on me before brightening as it landed on Victoria. "Mrs. Frost, we've been expecting you. Mr. Thornton is particularly excited about your crystal designs"

Victoria preened under the attention. "How kind of him."

Amanda turned to me, her tone noticeably cooler. "And you must be Mrs. Winters. Alexander mentioned your... unique approach."

The hesitation in her voice spoke volumes. She clearly doubted my

abilities

"I'm honored to be here," I replied evenly.

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didn't reach her eyes. "You can say that again after you pass the probation period" Victoria stepped forward, producing an elegantly wrapped box. "Miss Fletcher, a small token of

"How thoughtful!

Of course Victoria would use

through the office, introducing us to our new colleagues. This is Victoria Frost, our first-place winner in the Pack Healer's Crystal Competition," she

my turn came, her introduction was perfunctory. "Olivia Winters, second

favoritism, I greeted everyone warmly. Tm looking forward to working with all of you. Your crystal designs are legendary

entry. "Your moonstone configuration was innovative," one said.

way. From the corner

doors opened, and several delivery people

delivery person. Victoria feigned surprise, her hand fluttering to her chest. "Oh my! Ethan shouldn't

immediately began distributing the treats. "Please, everyone, enjoy. Ethan wanted to

clearly impressed by the extravagant gesture. Victoria stood at the center, graciously accepting their thanks as

silently, resentment building in my chest. Not because of the treats themselves, but because of what they represented: Ethan's determination to ensure Victoria faced no discomfort, no challenge. He'd always protected her,

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our initial tasks. "Victoria, you'll be working directly with Gregory Hayes on the new healing crystal line. Sophia, you'll assist in the testing department.

duty. The least

be away on a business trip this afternoon, Amanda continued. "Gregory will oversee

to room 403. The materials room was filled with crystal

task.

through the files when the door opened behind me. Victoria

door quietly.

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