Chapter 48

There was a moment of silence. We were still trying to digest the fact that John and Jimson had carried out this plan well under people’s eyes for more than a decade.

Finally, I drew in a breath and asked, “So… what now? Will you

be replacing the employees? I mean… the plant is practically

riddled with problems.””

Olivia’s POV

“Yes,” Alexander said. His voice was calm, precise–like he was

discussing quarterly reports. “I will reorganize the plant. These

corrupt elements have given me no choice.”

He meant it. After what happened at the plant, it was the bare

minimum other workers would expect for a better faith in their

Alpha.

Then, as if summoned by a ghost, the door swung open and in

came Ethan.


He halted mid–step at the fork between Alexander’s shoulder

and my bedside. His eyes flickered–anger, pain, and something

darker. His stance stiffened.

Alexander looked up, his expression cool. Then Ethan’s hands

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curled into fists at his sides, his jaw tightened.

“Why are you showing up here… every, single, day?” Ethan’s

voice cracked. His lips curled back revealing ivory fangs. “She’s

low growl tearing through his

man,” he gestured at

seduce her.”

the back of my mind. “Why can’t

just leave us alone?”


His cool

replied. “I’ve come because she

on my watch.“”

snarled louder, baring even more

amber beneath the fluorescent

Alexander didn’t flinch.

in–solid, calm–his voice

wrong Ethan. Alpha

yes–but he’s also the best

known.”

whirled on Gai. Even Gai’s face paled

try

a ridiculous gesture,


voice trembling with frustration. “Alexander

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want me. He doesn’t–like–women”

blinked. Literally. The three men froze, and even the nurse peeking

Silence.

Alexander smirked, face turning amused–and a little vindicated. He said softly, “I appreciate the… coverage.” He peered at me over his

on his

I could say, “It’s not like that!” the door clicked–the foolproof machine of hospital privacy claimed

lips pulled tight. “Gay?” He spat

I scoffed, cheeks aching with

already over.”

stepped in close, almost touching me. “No.” His tone was low, deadly. He bared

until the day


next morning, I was

the entrance. Gai was

uniform, looking crisp and serious–unlike the chaos of the

me.

on Alexander’s private jet,” Ethan said sharply,

own.”

him. “Thanks, but no thanks,” I said.

he snapped, then softened

Olivia. I can take care of

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