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.

reaching for my

Better than expected after such major surgery," James replied, his eyes tracking my unsteady movements.

seems... determined."

clothes, running a hand through my disheveled hair. Even in my weakened state, I couldn't appear

looking anything less

voice regaining some of its natural

ward felt like miles. My wolf strained beneath my skin, pushing energy

state. Each step required

drew in a deep breath, forcing my spine straight and my shoulders back. Whatever this was about, it was important enough for a woman who had

presence.

of my Alpha presence as I could muster Olivia sat beside her mother's

slightly at

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hadn't expected me to come so quickly. Or

haggard appearance.

moment she

she greeted, her voice surprisingly strong for

nodded respectfully, moving closer to the bed. "Mrs.

she commanded, with an authority that belied her physical state. Her

me of Olivia when she

aware o

ied notes of

nervous gaze shifting between us. Her wolf's scent carried

about?" Olivia asked, her emerald eyes searching her mother's