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I stared at the card for a long time, my fingers tracing its edges. I had no idea who had sent it.

It was a direct challenge. Clenching the card tightly, I tossed it into the trash can.

“I’ve seen plenty of Alphas struggle with strong women standing beside them as equals,” I muttered. “This so–called warning means nothing to me.”

I climbed back into bed and shut my eyes, willing myself to sleep.

When I woke up, morning light streamed through the window. Yawning, I stretched and glanced outside.

“A new day, a new challenge,” I murmured to myself, swinging my legs over the side of the bed.

I opened my suitcase and pulled out a dress before heading to the shower. After washing up, I slipped into the dress and stepped out of the bathroom. My eyes immediately landed on the bouquet of red roses sitting beside the bed.

The memory of the card and its message resurfaced. Shrugging off the thought, I grabbed a towel and began drying my hair.

Standing in front of the mirror, I took a moment to examine myself. I applied light makeup, then ran a brush through my damp hair until it was dry. Once I was satisfied with my appearance, I grabbed my phone and dialed Rachel.

“I’m ready,” she informed me. “I’ll meet you in the lobby.”

We all gathered for breakfast, discussing our project as we ate. Afterward, we headed to the Moonveil -Pack’s corporate headquarters.

“Pleasure to meet you, CEO Selene,” Tate Vaughn greeted me with a firm handshake.

late forties. Because of their significant age gap, Tate had passed the Alpha position to his younger brother

me as we discussed it with Tate. Rachel and the other managers

in multiple ways. As expected,

praise was enough to assure me that our company had a solid shot at securing the deal.

Axel; he looked pleased, flashing

packs had strong projects as well. By going last, we ensured that Alpha Tate would be more focused on our pitch rather than dwelling on

modifications, and we

you,” I

the conference tonight,” he

left the office, I exhaled deeply. This deal was

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honing my skills, preparing for

We’ve got this. No one

in agreement.

evening. She chatted about all the places she wanted to visit. I liked her–she was practical, kind, and easy to get along with.

her that, no matter the outcome, we would take time

work was done.

was already lunchtime. Axel led us to a nearby restaurant, where we enjoyed a meal together before

time to freshen up and prepare for

the white dress laid out on the bed. Slipping it on, I immediately felt more polished, more professional. Tonight, I needed to project strength.

I looked sharp. As I got ready,

I had to admit–they were

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