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Chapter 286

At the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den, Victoria Frost's phone rang, the screen lighting up with Emma's name. She answered immediately, her voice softening from its usual sharp edge.

"Emma, darling? What's wrong?"

"Mommy," Emma whimpered through the phone, her voice weak and frightened. "It hurts so much. My side is burning, and I've been throwing up. Please call Alpha Ethan."

Victoria's face paled, her grip tightening on her Raven-Trimmed Wheelchair. Her wolf bristled with anxiety beneath her skin, sensing the danger in this development.

"No!" she hissed urgently, her scent spiking with fear. "Don't call him, Emma. Just wait for me. I'll be there soon."

She ended the call, her mind racing. If Ethan discovered Emma's kidney transplant was causing complications, it would Inevitably lead him to question the origin of the donor kidney. The trail would lead straight back to Connor Blackthorn's wife, Patricia Warner, and the organ that had been redirected from Lily Winters to Emma.

Victoria's wolf paced anxiously beneath her skin. Everything she had built could crumble if Ethan learned the truth. She needed to get to Emma before anyone else did, especially before any medical staff could examine her and document the issue.

She dialed Ethan's number, forcing her voice to sound calm and collected. "Ethan, I need to return to Rosewood Haven. Could you pick me up?"

dawned clear and crisp. Olivia emerged from her cottage with James Knight beside her, his protective presence. a buffer against the world. They headed toward James's Midnight Rider

the

amber eyes widening slightly at the sight of Olivia. His wolf became instantly alert, attentive beneath his

Phone, "Victoria, something's come up. I'll send Maxwell Chen instead." He hung

waiting for a response.

his tone carefully

deliberately turned away, her wolf rejecting his presence entirely. The warmth and vulnerability she had shown with James was nowhere to be seen, replaced by the icy Luna who had learned

mate.

them, his protective instincts flaring, "I'm escorting her today," he stated firmly, meeting

gaze without flinching

Olivia's frigid demeanor, so different from her vulnerability

With a curt nod, he returned to his vehicle, his scent

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at the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den within twenty minutes of Ethan's call. His manner as

bristled at the subtle change, sensing it reflected Ethan's shifting attitude toward her. As they drove in

is Alpha Stone?" she finally asked, her

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