Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 76

Chapter 75

I didn’t tell anyone where I was going. Not even Ava. I just

wanted solitude. No familiar faces. No expectations. No

whispers behind my back.

I merged onto the freeway, my playlist low in the background.

For the first time in weeks, the silence felt like mine.

Little did I know, I had left New York unaware that two cars

were following me.

Olivia’s POV

The sun in Jersey wasn’t as harsh as in New York. Or maybe I

just liked it better here. The wind carried the scent of tomatoes

and old soil, and the rocking chair on my grandmother’s porch

creaked like it belonged to a gentler time.

But my phone was a portal to hell.


I stared at it as the screen refreshed–another thread, another

video, another faceless stranger dissecting my life.

@citylegalbuzz: “Olivia Whitmore’s rebuttal seems rehearsed.

Who even talks like that unless they’re hiding something?”

@sweetvengeance22: “Not defending Chole but… if Olivia was so

innocent, why does she have hotel surveillance to clear her name? Sounds prepared ”

@truthhuntNY: “Still remember how Ethan broke down

captured on a video saying he loved his wife. Now it’s all scandal and smoke. Who’s lying?”

@jadebylaw: “As a lawyer, this is textbook gaslighting. Olivia’s video held back way too much. She knows more than she’s

saying. Why?”

woman to unconsciousness at an airport. That’s not

victim.”

the


turned it

waves. There were people who remembered the charity gala. People who remembered Chole’s pathetic little performance. And those who had caught

others… others were

phone onto the small metal table beside me. It clattered too loud

sound of cicadas filled the silence. I leaned back

my forehead on the

to go inside. Not yet. I didn’t want to talk

heard voices

The windows were open and the

carried their words

this,” Grandma

bringing the

voice was taut. “She’s


That girl’s husband tried

a car like a

ripping

not a reason to drag in demons from

hunted,” Mom

headlines. And this could get a

think?”

beat of silence. The creak

here to protect her no matter what,” Grandma

you know

she needs the

than ever.”

stiffened in


Cater?

want her to

doesn’t need to go back. Just let it be

you know what would happen if the Windsors realized they were playing games with

start a war,”

“Exactly.”

now, but I

You raised her

name, but she was

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