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Chapter 293

(Third person's POV)

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Two years ago, the day of Lily's surgery had been filled with hope. Olivia had sat in the same waiting area, clutching a small stuffed wolf that Lily loved, praying to the Moon Goddess for her daughter's survival. The donor had been confirmed-a perfect

match that would save her precious pup's life.

But then everything changed. The donor kidney had mysteriously been "redirected" to another patient. By the time they found

another compatible donor, it was too late. Lily's little body couldn't hold on any longer.

That memory was a thorn deeply embedded in Olivia Winters' heart. A touch brought excruciating pain to both her and her wolf,

who still whimpered beneath her skin at the memory of their lost pup.

Now, as Olivia paced outside the Silvercrest Surgical Chamber, that old wound throbbed anew. Her mother lay on an operating

table, fighting for her life after a "fall" that Olivia knew was no accident.

The antiseptic smell of the medical den burned her sensitive nose, bringing back flashes of Lily's final days. The beeping of monitors. The hushed voices of healers. The scent of death hovering just beyond the door.

Sarah Jenkins rushed through the corridor, her scrubs rustling as she approached. She arrived just as Victoria Frost was being

wheeled away in her Raven-Trimmed Wheelchair.

Before being pushed away, Victoria looked back once more. Her eyes met with those of Sarah, the nurse. The two looked away

immediately.

"Ms. Winters, I'm so sorry," Sarah said, her voice breathless from running. "I just got the call about your mother. I came

quickly as I could."

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Her emerald eyes remained fixed on the Silvercrest Surgical Chamber door, her wolf pacing anxiously inside her as she prayed

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unable to form words through the knot of fear

his Alpha presence steady and determined to support her through

should sit," he said quietly, gesturing to

too agitated to

her mind: "Only a 10% chance of survival.” The

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sent a shudder through Olivia's slender frame. She couldn't

that could never be

sound reverberating through Olivia's soul though

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distress, his amber eyes reflecting concern as her shoulders trembled with barely

Knight. Olivia needed someone she trusted, someone whose

but unable to leave her alone in her suffering. His wolf whined beneath his skin, desperate

said softly, "James is on

she'd heard him, but her scent shifted slightly-a hint of relief beneath

and James Knight strode out, his hazel eyes

waiting area and pulled her

here, Liv," he murmured against

Olivia collapsed against her childhood friend, her body

silent sobs as

been

can't lose her too, Jay,” she whispered, her

reflecting pain at her suffering. "Your mother is

he refused to name. His wolf growled possessively beneath his skin, but he

five hours, then eight, then ten.

her. She hadn't slept since receiving the call about her mother's "accident," and

large bag that emitted delicious aromas. "You

from Amber Crest Restaurant.

move, her eyes still fixed on the surgical chamber door.

Alpha's concern. “Liv,” he said gently, "you need your

will need you when she

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Olivia whispered, her voice

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