Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 36

Chapter 36

Once we settled Alexander onto the bed, Gai turned to me, eyes

narrowing. “What’s wrong with your walk?”

I glanced down, brushing a hand over my leg. “Nothing serious. I

just hit my knee earlier. I’ll take care of it in my room.”

He nodded but didn’t look entirely convinced.

As I was about to turn and leave, I paused in the doorway.

“Actually …” I turned back. “About tomorrow. You go with him

to the summit. I’ll head to the factory. It’s further out, and I’ll

need more time if I’m going to inspect the system properly.“”

Gai studied me for a moment, then gave a single approving nod.

“Smart call.”

There was something reassuring about his calm.

“Let me know if you find anything,” he said, already turning to


adjust the room’s curtains. “And Olivia?”

I looked back.

“Get in touch whenever you need to.”

I nodded. “Will do.”

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And with that, I stepped into the hallway.

Ava’s POV

Ethan walked in wearing a tailored charcoal suit, shoulders

square, posture straight, every strand of his hair in place. Not a

No stubble. No

came to close

beg for the remnants of a failed

sat across from me in the law firm’s lounge


a week ago–those choked- up voicemails, the incoherent sobbing–had never happened. Maybe that’s why I smirked before even saying

to stop playing

leg over

enough.”

Just looked at me with those

pretend he had any say left

the documents toward him. “The

left now is for Olivia to show up at the

sign. You’ll both

the papers

the pen beside them. “This shouldn’t take

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like me to read it


Still no answer.

I continued, “let’s talk numbers. Olivia’s settlement

And before

you might want to remember

evidence of your affair!””

out of him. His jaw

surprised. You weren’t exactly

finally spoke. “When… did

came out quietly. Almost like he was

answer.

it matter? You started betraying her

business trips? We both know you

luxury hotels, the excuses,


abandonment–should I go on?”

“I-”

you, Ethan.” My voice rose

dropped her therapist

She went against her

your marriage. She worked

you, just

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being your wife.”

I even saw some guilt

gave you four years. Four years of silence. Of putting herself last. And how did

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