Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

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Chapter 298

(Ethan's POV)

The darkness of exhausted sleep enveloped me completely. My wolf had finally surrendered after the blood donation, our shared energy depleted to dangerous levels.

I hadn't felt this weak since my first full moon transformation as a pup. Every muscle in my body felt heavy, my wolf curled up deep inside me.

A sharp knock jolted me awake. Before I could fully register consciousness, the door swung open with urgency.

James Knight stood in the doorway, his normally playful expression replaced with unusual seriousness. His hazel eyes were alert, his russet-brown wolf clearly visible beneath his skin.

"Alpha Stone," he said, his voice low but urgent. "Evelyn Winters is asking for you."

My amber eyes snapped open instantly. My wolf, despite its weakened state, surged forward with renewed alertness, pushing

aside the exhaustion.

"Evelyn?" I questioned, already pushing myself upright. "What does she want?"

James shook his head, his stance tense. "She wouldn't say. But she was insistent-said it couldn't wait. Something about

Victoria."

At the mention of Victoria, my wolf growled with concern. I swung my legs over the edge of the bed, ignoring the wave of

dizziness that threatened to topple me.

condition?" I asked, reaching for my

than expected after such major surgery," James replied,

seems... determined."

running a hand through my disheveled hair. Even

looking anything less than the

the way," I commanded, my voice regaining

Evelyn's ward felt like miles. My wolf strained beneath

Each

Evelyn's door, I paused to gather myself. I drew in a deep breath, forcing my spine straight and my shoulders back. Whatever

presence.

the room with as much of my Alpha presence as I could

at

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of surprise-she hadn't expected me to come so quickly. Or perhaps she

haggard appearance.

white hospital sheets, but her eyes were sharp and alert. The moment she saw me, something shifted in

her voice surprisingly strong for someone

the bed. "Mrs. Winters. I'm glad to see

her physical state. Her eyes

Olivia when she

aware o

ied notes of

gaze shifting between

emerald eyes searching her mother's face. Her hands fidgeted with the edge of