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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.

Vaughn, the pack’s leader. He was much older than me- probably in his late forties. Because of their significant age gap, Tate had passed the Alpha position to his younger brother last year, but he still managed the pack’s

proposal, and Axel stood beside me as we discussed it with Tate.

the details. “This proposal can benefit us in multiple ways. As

assure me that our company had

at Axel; he looked pleased, flashing me a proud

to present our proposal last, knowing from his sources that other packs had strong projects as well. By going

modifications, and we agreed to make the necessary adjustments.

you,” I

tonight,” he said.

exhaled deeply. This deal was

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skills, preparing

reassuringly. “Relax. We’ve got this. No

nodded in

for the evening. She chatted about all the places she wanted to visit. I liked her–she was practical,

that, no matter the outcome, we would

work was done.

we left the company, it was already lunchtime. Axel led us to a nearby restaurant,

took time to freshen up and prepare for the

dress laid out on the bed. Slipping it on, I immediately felt more polished,

exhaustion, and ensuring I looked sharp. As I got ready, my eyes landed on the bouquet of red

the ominous warning behind them, I had to admit–they

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