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"You need to rest," he said, rising from the couch. "I'll handle everything. We'll talk tomorrow."

I nodded gratefully, too tired to argue. "Thank you, Lucas."

As he moved toward the door, I called after him. "Be careful. Ethan won't give up easily."

Lucas's lips curved into a confident smile. "Neither will I."

(Lucas's POV)

Downstairs, Ethan Stone was waiting by his Shadow Ghost, smoking one of his Midnight Cigarettes. The blue-tinged smoke curled around him, his wolf's agitation evident in his rigid

posture.

I walked past him, deliberately keeping my distance to avoid another confrontation. My wolf was still on high alert, ready to defend if necessary.

"She'll always be my mate," Ethan's voice cut through the night air, his wolf's possessive claim

unmistakable.

I stopped but didn't turn around. "She's not your possession, Stone. She's a person who deserves respect and kindness-things you've failed to give her."

I turned to face him, my gray eyes cold in the moonlight. "You've already lost her."

Ethan took another drag of his cigarette, his amber eyes reflecting the glowing tip. "You don't

understand the bond between us."

enough," I replied. "I understand that

called for my help, not

my vehicle but didn't immediately

stare up at

repeatedly with Victoria Frost's

attention fixed on the window where Olivia's silhouette

contemplated his words, my wolf's intuition

his true mate so completely. Something

building until dawn

vigil before finally departing

blood test to

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as an Alpha to gain immediate access. Dr. Jonathan Rivers was already

greeted me with a respectful nod. "What brings you to our

out the strands of Ethan's hair that Olivia

Compare this sample with

surprised by the unusual

Alpha's-"

claims as his daughter," I interrupted, my gray eyes serious.

ethics clearly at war

"For your son's treatment at Moonstone

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