Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

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Chapter 280

His amber eyes held mine, searching for truth in their depths. I felt exposed, vulnerable in a way that had nothing to do with my hospital gown or my injured wrist.

For a moment, I was speechless. I couldn't reveal my true lack of affection for Emma-that would destroy everything I'd worked

for.

"We've already paid a heavy price two years ago," I finally said, choosing my words carefully. "But this is different, Ethan. This is about Olivia's state of mind now."

I reached for his hand with my uninjured one, softening my voice as I continued my manipulation.

"Ethan, I don't want you to let Olivia off so easily. Giving her a lesson isn't about truly wanting to hurt her, it's for her own good...”

I painted a picture of Olivia's escalating desperation, suggesting that her actions would ultimately lead to self-destruction.

"She's already going to extremes, and she won't stop until one of us is dead," I insisted, my wolf projecting concern pheromones. "She's become unscrupulous. This time, it was only because Connor came to his senses in time that a catastrophe was averted."

Ethan remained unmoved, his expression hardening as he simply stated, "It won't happen."

Olivia pushed me over the edge. My wolf's jealousy flared hot

death, or is it because you've fallen in

was a deafening answer, confirming my worst fears. He didn't deny it. He

silence drove me to tears, this time tears of genuine heartbreak. My wolf howled mournfully within me as

believed to be his childhood sweetheart Victoria. I couldn't accept losing to Olivia, the

breaking. "After everything I've done for you,

I couldn't stop the bitter words from spilling out. "She's destroyed everything between us, Ethan

soured with bitterness as my tears fell freely. I couldn't remember the last time I had cried real tears, not the manufactured ones

reaching for him again in desperation. "Is it because of what happened between

downplayed my relationship with Connor as purely physical, drawing a parallel to his past

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haven't betrayed you emotionally," I

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pleaded with him for forgiveness and a fresh start, willing to promise anything to

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emotion. "Rest assured, I promised to take care of you for the rest of your life, and that won't change.

distant, no longer responding to my distress signals. He was offering financial security but nothing more business arrangement rather