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Chapter 282

The office was quiet when I arrived, most employees having left for the day. I welcomed the solitude, immediately immersing

myself in my healing crystal designs.

The intricate patterns required such concentration that my wolf finally settled, allowing me a few hours of respite from my emotional turmoil. The familiar rhythm of sketching, calculating energy flows, and adjusting crystal alignments soothed my

frayed nerves.

After several hours, I stretched my stiff muscles and checked my phone. Several missed calls from Lucas Blackwood lit up the

screen.

I returned his call, surprised when he answered immediately despite the late hour.

"Olivia," his deep voice rumbled through the phone, sending an unexpected warmth through me. "I was concerned when you

didn't answer."

"I've been working," I explained, touched by his concern. "Lost track of time."

"I took the liberty of ordering from Amber Crest," Lucas said. "Their venison is particularly good for healing. It should be

arriving at your office shortly."

As if on cue, a gentle knock sounded at my door. A delivery person stood outside with several containers of food.

to do that," I said, accepting

I'll be returning to Shadow Creek

surprised by this news. "That's much sooner than you planned. Is everything

Lucas assured me. "The business matters were resolved

"Your grandfather will understand if you

yourself."

he said, his wolf's energy steady and calm through our

see you when

return "

the call. I opened the containers Lucas had sent, savoring the rich flavors of perfectly prepared venison

settling more comfortably within

visit my mother at

looked better than she had in days, her color

genuine when I entered

real smile to my face since Connor's

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observed,

beside her, taking her hand in mine. "I'm fine, just

gently. "You

hand, grateful for her

Don't worry about

or anything upsetting."

speaking with Dr. Harrison Fletcher

with a

At least one thing in

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