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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

"Also, I'll be returning

much sooner than you planned. Is everything alright with

me. "The business matters were

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

yourself."

energy steady and calm

see you

return "

ended the call. I opened the containers Lucas had

its presence settling more comfortably within me. With renewed energy,

my mother at the Silvercrest Pack

looked better than she had in days, her color improved and

I entered

brought the first real smile to my face since Connor's

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observed, patting

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

hard," she chided gently. "You need

squeezed her hand, grateful for her maternal concern.

better, alright? Don't worry about pack

or anything upsetting."

with Dr. Harrison Fletcher about my mother's

the hospital with a lighter

in

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