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Chapter 263

(Ethan's POV)

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"It is not scary to change your heart," Dr. Fletcher said quietly. "What is scary is that you are not brave enough to face it after changing your heart, and ultimately hurt two women."

I turned sharply from the window, my amber eyes narrowing at the healer's unexpected comment.

"What did you just say?" My voice came out low and dangerous.

Dr. Fletcher shifted uncomfortably under my gaze. The confidence he'd shown moments ago wavered visibly.

"I apologize, Alpha Stone. I spoke out of turn."

I didn't respond. Dr. Fletcher quickly left the room, relief evident in his hurried steps.

Alone in my private study, I paced the length of the room, the healer's words echoing in my mind. Changed heart? The very

suggestion was absurd.

My relationship with Olivia was complicated, yes, but it was based on possession, not affection. She was mine-my mate, the mother of my child. Nothing more.

And yet, the sight of her with Lucas Blackwood had triggered something primal within me. Something beyond mere territorial

instinct.

Had my heart truly changed? Was that even possible?

No. I dismissed the thought immediately. I was Alpha King Ethan Stone. I didn't waver in my convictions or my desires.

"Little Orange" Victoria was the one I wanted. She always had been.

(Olivia's POV)

The gentle hum of Lucas Blackwood's luxury SUV filled the silence between us as we drove through the darkened streets of

Shadow Creek. Occasionally, his gray eyes would flick toward me, concern

evident in their depths.

he said softly.

rest when I know

understanding without needing further explanation. That was one thing I appreciated

I needed

the door.

to show you," he said

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paused on the doorknob. "What

you see for

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phone and showed me security footage from his Private

message to

in illegal kidney acquisition and the

Connor

frantically across

in my

Lucas nodded grimly. "Watch."

then deleted the mention of murder from

meet

his expression grave. "What

moment, weighing our options. "Let

you sure?" Lucas's eyebrows rose in

nodded firmly. "If he has evidence against Victoria, we need to

the video playback, his shoulder brushing against mine. The unexpected contact sent a

I found myself acutely aware

neither of us moved.

I pulled away slightly,

team release him discreetly," Lucas said,

the lingering warmth where

(Connor's POV)

the Crescent Moon Hotel was perfect-spacious, luxurious,

checking my watch every

knock finally came, my heart leaped

stood in the doorway, as beautiful and poised as ever in

her, holding her hand,

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