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

this because of your guilt over Lily's death, or is it because you've fallen in love with her?!" I blurted out, immediately regretting my

a deafening answer, confirming my worst

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

his childhood sweetheart Victoria. I couldn't accept losing

breaking. "After everything I've done for

bitter words from

couldn't remember the last time I had cried real tears, not

of what happened between

purely physical,

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I haven't betrayed you emotionally," I insisted, my wolf projecting desperate affection pheromones.

I swear by the Moon Goddess,

with him for forgiveness and a fresh start, willing

before. The moonstone buttons on his Black Alpha Overcoat gleamed in the

assured, I promised to take care of you for the rest of your life, and that won't change. Everything will remain as before. I won't let you and Emma

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