chapter1

The love of Alpha Griffon Knight's life has returned from overseas.

I've been his for five years.

Now, it was time for me to leave.

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On my five-year anniversary with Griffon, I received two envelopes. One was his engagement party invitation, and the other was my heart failure diagnosis.

I sat on the floor in silence for a long time, the two pieces of paper placed on my left and right, like two diverging paths, both leading to death.

Taya

"Taya."

"Taya Palmer!"

I was so lost in my thoughts that I didn't even notice the doctor calling my name twice.

"Ms. Palmer, we urge you to be admitted for treatment as soon as possible."

Seeing me standing there, unsure, the doctor asked me again, kindly.

"If I'm hospitalized...will I get better? What about a heart transplant?" My words sounded hollow.

doctor simply shook his

treatment was futile, then

held the medical reports tightly in my hand. The white paper and black letters in front of my eyes became more

came to my senses, I found that my tears had soaked through parts

laughed, in disbelief. I just received an invitation for my lover, Griffon's, engagement party. And now, my death

sat in the hallway outside his

wall, numb from the news I'd received and lost in

Knight is technically my employer, and the

claimed my virginity;

an explanation for why he hired

why he needed me for this. As a powerful, rich, gorgeous Alpha, he

Without paying them.

an orphaned human girl with

friendly yet aloof and unattainable. There wasn't a moment where he let the mask slip, where he wasn't calmly and rigidly in control of everything and everyone. Including himself. With me, though? He was always the wolf, always an

long years of trying, I had failed to thaw Griffon's frozen heart. It was time to wake up from my illusion that

had received, he could thaw his heart for someone else,

silence for a long time. Nurses, doctors, and patients walked by. But nothing distracted

man helped his girlfriend sit down slowly. Their fingers were

point, he said in a gentle voice, "Baby, don't be afraid. I'll be

once spoken to me in a gentle voice the only

was the night he claimed

and so warm. Then he

could see him struggling to control his wolf side, his eyes

beyond anything I'd ever experienced

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