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.

his head,

was futile,

my hand. The white paper and black letters in front of my eyes became

I found that my tears had

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

I sat

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

employer, and the

claimed my virginity;

me an explanation for why he hired me for

never understood why he needed me for this. As a powerful, rich, gorgeous Alpha, he could

Without paying them.

orphaned human girl

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 animal. Always the coarse

to wake up from my illusion that I could

had received, he could thaw his heart for

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

his girlfriend sit down slowly.

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

had once spoken to me in a

was the night

mine, so large and so warm. Then he started moving his hips, his forehead pressed against mine, our noses

to control his wolf

anything I'd ever experienced before consumed my

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