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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. "You

managed a weak smile. "I'll rest

explanation. That was one thing I

I

on walking me to the door. The night air was cool against my skin, carrying

something I need to show you," he said

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paused on the doorknob. "What

you

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pulled out his phone and showed me security footage from his Private Estate. The video showed Connor

message to

have evidence of your involvement in illegal kidney

Roland Warner," Connor

frantically across

caught in my

Lucas nodded grimly. "Watch."

deleted the mention of murder

to meet

was so desperate to leave

his expression grave. "What do you want to do with this

weighing our

you sure?" Lucas's eyebrows rose

evidence against Victoria, we need to see what he does with

to adjust the video playback, his shoulder brushing

I found myself acutely aware

and for a moment, neither of us moved. A

I pulled away slightly, breaking the

him discreetly," Lucas said, his

the lingering warmth where our shoulders

(Connor's POV)

Crescent Moon Hotel was perfect-spacious, luxurious, and most importantly, private.

checking my watch every few

came, my

Frost stood in the doorway, as beautiful and poised

her, holding

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