Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

Chapter 346

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(Ethan's POV)

The sleek Midnight Maybach purred to a stop beneath the patient wing of Crescent Moon Medical Center. I stepped out, clutching

a woven basket filled with premium venison-Evelyn's childhood favorite, according to pack records I'd frantically searched

through last night.

My wolf paced anxiously beneath my skin, desperate to see Evelyn. But even more, it yearned for Olivia-my true Little Orange,

my mate, the woman I'd wronged so terribly.

The elevator doors slid open on the recovery floor, and I nearly collided with her. Olivia was heading downstairs, her chestnut

hair pulled back in a simple ponytail, her emerald eyes widening in surprise at my sudden appearance.

"Liv!" My voice carried unmistakable longing as I strode toward her.

I reached out instinctively, my wolf surging forward with the overwhelming desire to pull her into my arms. To reestablish our

mate bond. To make things right.

Now that I knew the truth-that Olivia was the real Little Orange-my emotions were a chaotic blend of rage at Victoria's years of deception and an almost desperate joy at finding my true childhood love.

"I need to talk to you," I said, my amber eyes searching her face. "Please, just give me a moment."

Olivia's reaction couldn't have been more different from what I'd hoped.

She physically recoiled from me, taking two quick steps backward. Her face hardened with cold rejection, her wolf retreating deep

within her as if my very presence was toxic.

"Ethan Stone, you're not welcome here." Her voice carried the unmistakable authority of a Luna despite our estrangement.

clear command for me to leave. My wolf whined in

just want to see Orange Mom-"I began,

that," Olivia cut me off, her voice growing even colder. "You're unworthy. Leave. She doesn't want

you."

eyes was matched only by her disdain. I could see how deeply I'd wounded

always recognized only you as my true mate. Even when my mind

eyes

she spat. "Now that Victoria's deception is exposed, suddenly your wolf 'always knew' I was your

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her arms, creating another barrier between

cheap, Ethan. Tainted by years of betrayal

a physical blow. My wolf whined pitifully, recognizing the truth in

she continued, her voice breaking slightly. "Nothing can

can bring her back."

respond, heavy footsteps approached from

her. His russet-

my Alpha

showing up here," he growled, his hazel

bristled at his challenge, but I forced it down. This wasn't

here to see Evelyn," I stated firmly. "This is between me and my mate." James laughed coldly. "Your mate? You mean the woman

playing daddy to

words cut deep, each one a

what did you do with Victoria after learning the truth?"

Center for a mere 48

his wolf challenging mine despite

your daughter Lily and killing the beloved Matriarch

Lily. Until you do, you don't

in her eyes-her wolf had given up

"Ethan?"

from inside the

with suspicion. "Mom, you don't have

her voice weak but determined. "Let him