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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 look

rest when I

further explanation. That was one thing I appreciated

when I

insisted on walking me to the door. The night

something I need to show you," he said as I

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paused on the doorknob.

you see for

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security footage from his Private Estate. The video showed Connor

a message to

your involvement in illegal

Roland Warner," Connor typed, his

frantically across the

in my

Lucas nodded grimly. "Watch."

the mention of murder from the final message.

to meet him and

to leave my estate," Lucas explained. "He's planning something

me, his expression grave. "What do

weighing

Lucas's eyebrows rose

nodded firmly. "If he has evidence against Victoria, we need to see what he does with

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

myself

and for a moment, neither of us moved. A blush crept

I pulled away

him discreetly," Lucas said,

the lingering

(Connor's POV)

Suite of the Crescent Moon Hotel was perfect-spacious, luxurious, and most

my watch every few

came, my heart leaped into

Frost stood in the doorway, as beautiful

Beside her, holding her

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