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.

Harrison Fletcher was already waiting at the entrance, his medical bag in hand. His expression remained professionally neutral, but I caught the flash of concern in his eyes as he assessed Evelyn's

Room 3," he ordered, leading the way through the sterile

to a gurney and wheeling her into the emergency

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her mother. The scent of her fear and

stirring something

I said, the

didn't acknowledge me, her emerald eyes fixed on her mother's pale face.

standing mere feet

Fletcher approached

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

our

sagged with relief.

consciousness

insisting on

"I'll talk

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

clear and determined.

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

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

flicked to me, standing in

pleaded, her voice breaking. "I've already lost

too."

and the sight sent a sharp pain through

see her suffer

expression softened at her daughter's distress. I could see her resolve wavering, torn between

practicality.

stepping forward. "I understand your

to look at me, Olivia

"You can stay

by wariness. She didn't believe me-and why should she? I'd given

to trust my

supposed to believe that?" Evelyn asked, voicing her daughter's unspoken

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believe me," I replied evenly. "But your daughter needs you alive and well. That's

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