Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

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(Victoria's POV)

"He never mentioned this to me, how could he know? How much does he know?" I whispered, my fingers trembling as I clutched. my phone.

My mind raced through every conversation, every interaction where I might have slipped. I'd been so careful about the kidney donor situation. The doctors involved had been paid handsomely for their silence, and the paperwork had been buried deep in the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den's archives.

My phone chimed again with another message from Connor Blackthorn. The sound sent a jolt of fear through my body. I stared at the illuminated screen, dreading what additional information he might possess.

With a deep breath, I opened the message.

"I want 500,000 dollars and Emma. We'll leave Shadow Creek together, and you'll never hear from us again. Otherwise, Ethan

learns everything tomorrow."

My heart pounded against my ribcage. The amount wasn't the issue-I could access that much through my various accounts. But

Emma? Give up Emma?

She was my most valuable asset, my guarantee of Ethan's continued protection and favor. Without Emma, I would lose my hold

over the Alpha King.

Yet Connor's threat was too dangerous to ignore. If Ethan discovered I had deliberately redirected Lily's kidney donor to Emma,

even his obsession with me wouldn't protect me from his wrath.

I needed to buy time.

"Give me some time," I texted back, my fingers trembling slightly. "I'll talk to Emma and convince her to go with you willingly.

She'll listen to me. As long as she takes the initiative to follow you, Ethan won't object."

After what felt like an eternity, Connor's reply appeared: "Fine. But don't lie to me again. This is your last chance."

(Ethan's POV)

I carried Evelyn Winters' unconscious form into the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den, my wolf senses alert to her weakening heartbeat. Olivia ran alongside me, her face pale with fear.

hand. His expression remained professionally neutral, but I caught the flash of concern in his eyes as he assessed

3," he ordered, leading the way

efficiency, transferring Evelyn to a gurney and wheeling her into the emergency treatment room. I stood back, allowing them space to work while keeping a protective eye

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team surround her mother.

something protective in my

said, the words emerging

eyes fixed on her

standing mere

Dr. Fletcher approached

reported. "Fortunately, you got her here in time. Any longer,

our ability to

shoulders sagged with relief.

consciousness now.

insisting on being

"I'll talk to

distance as she entered her mother's room. Evelyn lay propped against pillows, her complexion ashen but her

clear and determined.

taking her mother's hand. "You need to stay here.

this price, Olivia. Not if it means you're forced

to me, standing in the doorway, before

Olivia pleaded, her voice breaking. "I've already lost Lily. I can't

too."

cheeks, and the sight sent a sharp

her

I could see her resolve wavering, torn between principles

practicality.

I said, stepping forward. "I

women turned to look at me, Olivia with suspicion, Evelyn with open

directly. "You can stay here and recover. I'll ensure you

face, quickly replaced by wariness. She didn't believe me-and why should

to trust my

I'm supposed to believe that?" Evelyn asked,

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don't have to believe me," I replied evenly. "But your daughter needs you alive and well. That's more important than

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