Chapter 80: Clothes

Olivia's POV

"I need a glass of water, please," I said to Nora, who walked in after Lennox left.

"Alright." She bowed and left.

My heart was still shaken by what had happened earlier with Lennox. My heart wouldn't stop racing, and my lips still tingled from the way he kissed me—rough, needy, possessive. It was wrong, but Goddess help me, I wanted more.

I hated myself for it.

Sighing heavily, I stood and began pacing the room, trying to calm the storm inside me when a soft knock came at the door.

"Come in," I said, clearing my throat and composing my expression.

Lolita stepped in, eyes wide and voice hurried. "Have you heard? Lady Anita fainted."

My brows pulled together immediately. "What?"

"She collapsed in her chambers. The healer is with her now—and the Alphas too. They rushed to her the moment they heard."

I blinked, trying to process her words. Anita? Fainted? Just this morning, she'd been smiling over breakfast. Moments ago, she was here throwing threats at me.

"And they're with her now?" I asked, my voice tight without meaning it to be.

Lolita nodded. "Yes. They've been in her chambers for a while now."

to taste blood. I didn't say anything, just nodded and waved Lolita

stood frozen in place, staring at the wall, until the bitterness became too

I hated the feeling. Hated that it even existed. But I couldn't deny

I shook my head.

air.

even bothering to change from my

the guards wanted to accompany me, but I ordered them not

my clothes, and kept them on a tree, and then I shifted into my wolf. Without wasting a

am I here feeling miserable and jealous just because they are with Anita? Fuck! Moon Goddess, help me hate them!

raced back to my clothes in my

my wolf form, I was surprised to find Alpha Lennox waiting for me. What was he

breath, only to notice something unusual. Lennox was leaning casually against a tree, one hand shoved into his pocket, the other gripping my clothes and

me. Why is he

his smug face. Lennox smirked,

and taunting. "Unless, of course,

but couldn't hold the shift for much longer. With a frustrated huff, I relented. My

I immediately crossed my arms

clothes," I demanded through gritted

chuckled lowly, the sound soft but annoying. He didn't move. Instead, he

you come and

from the chill and

"Lennox, this isn't funny."

ran his lustful gaze over my naked form. "You left the mansion

closer, every nerve in my body screaming at me to snatch the fabric from his hands, but his challenging stance stopped

spat, irritated. "I'm

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