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Chapter 281

(Connor's POV)

I forced my

battered body through the sterile corridors of the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den, each step sending waves of pain through my broken ribs. The scent of antiseptic burned my sensitive wolf nose, but I pushed forward with single-minded

determination.

Reaching Victoria's ward in the Healing Den, I paused to catch my breath. My wolf whimpered beneath my skin, urging me

rest, to heal. I ignored its pleas.

With trembling hands, I pushed the door open and stepped inside. The sharp smell of silver residue from Victoria's self-inflicted

wound made my wolf recoil instinctively.

I locked the door behind me, leaning against it for support as my legs threatened to give way. Victoria lay in the hospital bed, her bandaged wrist prominently displayed on the white sheets,

"Where's Emma?" I demanded, my voice rough with worry. "Is she alright now? Is she feeling very uncomfortable?"

desperate for news about the young pup I'd grown to care for despite everything. Emma might not be my biological daughter, but

the room as if searching for hidden surveillance devices. Her wolf's scent carried notes

the room with my enhanced werewolf senses. I listened for any electronic

voice dropping to a whisper. "No recording devices

on edge. She adjusted her position in

finally said, her voice low. "She's with

my wolf momentarily calming at the news. At least Emma was safe,

Victoria continued, unable to hide the bitterness in her scent. "He promised

eyes flashed with a mixture of triumph and disappointment as she added, "He said he would

lives."

face, noting the subtle signs of distress beneath her carefully composed expression. Something had happened. between her

of Alpha King Liban Stone, Helt a measu e of relief lowing Emma would

d for. Whatever

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adults, at least the innocent

with dangerous intent. My wolf growled softly,

physical pain.

carefully," I threatened, my voice barely audible. "If anything happens to Emma, I

genuine threat in my words. She knew I

(Olivia's POV)

felt cold beneath my white-knuckled grip as

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