The Alpha King is unavailable 282

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.

said, accepting the

Lucas replied simply. "Also, I'll be returning to Shadow Creek

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

Lucas assured me. "The business matters were resolved more

well-being made me soften my voice. "Your grandfather will understand if you

yourself."

his wolf's energy steady and

see you

return "

the containers Lucas had

from the nourishment, its presence settling more comfortably within me. With renewed energy, I

my mother at the Silvercrest Pack

Winters looked better than she had in days,

when I entered her room.

the first real smile to my face

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she observed,

hand in mine. "I'm

hard," she chided gently. "You need

grateful for her maternal concern. "I will. You focus

Don't

or anything upsetting."

speaking with Dr. Harrison Fletcher about my mother's improving condition,

with

At least one thing in my life was going

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