Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

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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.

rest," he said softly. "You look

smile. "I'll rest

That was one thing

I needed

Cottage, Lucas insisted on walking me to the door. The night air was cool against

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

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and showed me security footage from his Private Estate. The video

message to Victoria

evidence of your involvement in

Connor

frantically across the

breath caught in my

Lucas nodded grimly. "Watch."

hesitated, then deleted the mention of murder from the

meet him and

he was so desperate to leave my estate," Lucas

his expression grave. "What

thought for a moment, weighing our options. "Let Connor

you sure?" Lucas's eyebrows rose

he has evidence against Victoria, we need to see

the video playback, his shoulder brushing against

I found myself

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

I pulled away

my security team release him discreetly," Lucas said, his voice slightly rougher than

nodded, trying to ignore the lingering warmth where

(Connor's POV)

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

my watch every few

the knock finally came, my heart

doorway, as beautiful and poised as ever

Beside her, holding her hand,