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Olivia didn’t hesitate before jumping to her feet. She fixed a smile on her face for effect and reached for the wine glass. “Our Alpha isn’t feeling well today and really shouldn’t be drinking.

I’ll be happy to take his place.”

Her heart hammered against her ribs as she lifted the glass to

her lips. But before the contents could flow into her mouth, the

glass was suddenly snatched from her grasp.

“You don’t have to drink. Sit down,” Alexander said, putting the

glass back on the table.

What was that about? Yve piped up.

I don’t know, Olivia responded. He seemed indifferent to me.

No. He sounded concerned. Protective even. I don’t understand

why.

However, it wasn’t just Yve who’d noticed Alexander’s

confusing tone. The entire room had gone completely silent. No


one said a single word. The only sound was that of Ethan’s teeth

clenching as he gripped the glass in his hand so tightly that

Olivia feared it might shatter.

Others wore varying facial expressions. Korbin and Felix

frowned at them. Ben seemed thoughtful. And Gal, his eyes

the room, as he pretended

seen the interaction.

still wasn’t clear to Olivia

She stole glances at his

clue to decode what had transpired.

Xander wasn’t revealing anything.

agonizing silence. “Looks

compassionate leader, Alpha


a casual, playful tone.

far from innocent. Korbin was

who wouldn’t spare Ben Wilde even five minutes of his time. Yet,

on behalf

game Korbin was playing. “Perhaps you could assist me instead,” he said smoothly, gesturing toward the abandoned wine glass in

turned slightly and released a series of weak coughs into his hand. Korbin’s jaw tightened. It was a clear command, and he couldn’t think

Alpha.

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motion. His face grew even redder as the liquid went down his throat. Once the

more force than necessary.

the interaction warily. He wasn’t here to lock horns with Alpha Alexander, he was here because the

had rejected his

he’d encountered Ben Wilde. Ben had been surprisingly receptive to Felix’s situation. “I know Alexander personally,” he’d said after downing


right people, after all.”

Korbin had been

But things were going anything

appeared to Felix

day. Instead, his attention seemed

seated on his

begged the question; Was the

smitten with this woman?

of his

it to. The people were too tense,

were at high alert.

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