Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 49

Chapter 49

The smug look on Ethan’s face cracked. “You’re actually going to

charge me?”

Alexander smiled. “You said you could pay”

Gai coughed into his sleeve to hide a laugh. I didn’t bother hiding

mine.

Ethan growled something low under his breath but signed the

clearance document when it was handed to him. His pride was

officially dragged across the tarmac.

Watching it from the side? Therapeutic.

Once we boarded and I was settled into the corner seat with a

blanket over my legs, I pulled out my phone. The lighting was

perfect–the sun catching the top of Ethan’s head in the

background as he brooded near the cabin window. I tilted the


camera just enough to catch his silhouette.

I posted it on Instagram with a caption:

“Trying to enjoy my post–trauma vacation… but some people just won’t take a hint. Anyone know how to remove emotional

parasites? Asking for a friend. #NotSoEx #StillObsessed

#DramaFreePlease”

It wasn’t subtle. But it wasn’t meant to be. Chole was definitely

going to see it.

Let her stew in it.

Olivia’s POV

was quiet on the

waiting to

into the world’s most irritating cabin

This one’s softer,”


out like we were on our

“I’m fine.”

The melon’s sweet.” He held a fork toward my

was incapable of feeding myself. I turned

“No.”

eaten

whispered, voice firm but low. Gai

in the seats across from

scene.

closer, smiling like a saint. “Come on,

You’ll get sick

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down. I


up. My jaw was

chewed.

my eye, I caught

furrowed, arms crossed, and phone idle on his lap. But when he noticed I had caught

still sore from the injury, and my mind was more exhausted

evening sky

I’ll be fine. My

change, but something behind his eyes flickered. He gave a short nod

comment. Just

was the doting husband of the year. “Careful,

when I saw

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Chole.


the exit. Pale.

her wrist like a pity ticket. She

a ghost

she gasped and took

I

octaves. “Get out of here,

Don’t embarrass yourself!”

up your marriage,” she

lips. “I just want us to stay

something to me.”

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