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The afternoon sun cast long shadows across my sitting room as I paced back and forth. Olivia was three

hours late for our w****y tea-something that had never happened before.

“Bernard,” I called sharply. Any word?"

My faithful butler appeared, his face showing concern. "No, Matriarch. Alpha Ethan's phone remains

unanswered"

A knot of dread tightened in my chest. Olivia was always punctual, especially for our meetings.

"Get Maxwell Chen on the phone," I ordered. "Immediately."

When Maxwell answered, I didn't waste time with pleasantries. "Where is my grandson?"

"Alpha Stone is in a pack meeting, Matriarch. Shall I have him call you when he's finished?"

I'd lived too many years to be fooled by such an obvious lie. "Don't insult my intelligence. Where is Ethan?"

After a pause, Maxwell finally admitted, "Alpha Stone is at the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den with Victoria Frost and her daughter."

My grip tightened on the receiver. "And where is Olivia?"

His silence spoke volumes.

"I will ask you once more. Where is my grandson's mate?"

His response was barely audible. The basement of Rosewood Haven, Matriarch."

Olivia huddled in that same basement, covered

on the phone," I demanded, my voice trembling

doctors and has given

Olivia been

this

brought around immediately. And summon

to Rosewood Haven seemed endless. When we finally arrived, I marched toward the house, my

commanded, and they moved ahead, forcing

was absolute. One guard found a light switch,

called. "Olivia, dear, are

me, so weak I might have missed

quickly as my aging body allowed. At the bottom,

a small form huddled

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far wall, curled into

here," I

swiftly, one gathering Olivia's limp form into his arms. Her face

Medical Den, I instructed. "And inform Dr. Fletcher that

meet us. "Get her into treatment room one," he ordered his staff. "And

to her still form.

"Will she recover?"

everything we can. But her condition was already weakened.

through me. My grandson had knowingly placed his mate in

Olivia's eyes finally opened. "I'm

my composure. After everything she'd endured, her first thought

have food brought immediately." I

Olivia added, "Real

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