Chapter 133 Cecilia’s pov “You’ll keep your word on that, right p> Alpha Sebastian’s voice was low and smooth, brushing against my skin like warm velvet. My heart skipped a wild beat. When I tried to turn away, he caught my chin with surprising gentleness, tilting my face up until
Chapter 132 Cecilia’s pov “Take your hand off her p> Alpha Xavier ’s angry voice cut through the air as he approached us, eyes fixed on Alpha Sebastian’s arm around my shoulders. The possessive rage in his gaze was unmistakable. He reached out to swat Alpha Sebastian’s hand away, but
Chapter 131 Cecilia’s pov “Who called the police?” I asked, my voice cutting through the tension like a knife. My question hung in the air, unanswered. But as I watched Alpha Xavier approach, his expression a careful mask of concern, understanding dawned on me. Of course. It all made sense
Chapter 130 Author’s pov Alpha Xavier ’s hand snapped over Luna Dora’s mouth like a strike of lightning, halting the cry she hadn’t even finished forming. With a firm grip on her shoulder, he yanked her behind a massive oak tree, shrouded in the orchard’s growing twilight. Closer to the
Chapter 129 Author’s pov Slowly, Nicole’s face transformed into a smile. The expression only made her scars look more grotesque in the fading light. She took a step closer to Cici. “You promised you’d grant any request if I delivered them to you p> Cici looked at the scars with
Chapter 128 Cecilia’s pov Harper laughed, shaking her head at Nicole’s request. “Why are you so afraid of him? “ Nicole kept her head down, her cap shadowing her face. “I… I don’t know. He just makes me nervous. There’s something about him that feels… different from the rest of
Chapter 127 Cecilia’s pov No! I couldn’t let myself be enchanted again. “I should get going. See you Monday,” I said, turning away quickly, desperate to escape the dangerous magnetic pull of Alpha Sebastian. Summer was definitely peak season for the lovestruck, and I was not about to become another
Chapter 126 Cecilia’s pov “AHHH!” A collective scream tore from our throats as we scrambled backward, completely unprepared for what happened next. And who wouldn’t be terrified? That massive dog lunging toward us looked ready to maim if not kill! Even Levan, with all his athletic build and training, was
Chapter 125 Author’s pov Behind the couch, Tang had sent the recording of Nicole’s entire confession to Alpha Sebastian. While Cecilia and Harper were cautiously piecing together Nicole’s traumatic story, they were completely unaware that Alpha Sebastian was already miles ahead of them. He sat under the shade of an
Chapter 124 Cecilia’s pov “Yes, I am,” Nicole nodded nervously. Harper softened her voice. “I’m Mason’s cousin p> At those words, Nicole’s face transformed completely. Her pupils dilated in terror, her thin body trembling uncontrollably. Panic, fear, sorrow flashed across her face, followed by a pain so deep that it
Chapter 123 Cecilia’s pov He suddenly laughed. In my eyes, was he the forbidden path I shouldn’t take? I couldn’t bear to meet his gaze anymore. The intensity there was far too much, raw, and tempting. “I have things to do this afternoon,” I said, keeping my eyes fixed on
Chapter 122 Cecilia’s pov I noticed his eyes growing even more terrifying as we faced each other. What was with his mood today? Was he this upset just because I mistook his dinner for a date? Seriously? His gaze was pure ice, promising a world of trouble. I didn’t stick
Chapter 121 Cecilia’s pov The feeling that hit me was like a ton of bricks. I couldn’t breathe for a moment as Alpha Sebastian ’s words hung in the air between us. I forced out an awkward laugh and turned away, refusing to engage with him any further. It all
Chapter 120 Author’s pov Alpha Sebastian slowly turned his head toward Hazel, who stood before him. His brows were furrowed with dark clouds, his expression nothing like the polite warmth he’d shown during their arranged mating meeting. Now he was wrapped in a layer of ice. “Miss Hazel,” he acknowledged
Chapter 119 Cecilia’s pov I froze solid, my mind going blank. Harper didn’t recognize Hazel and hadn’t noticed my expression change when we entered the elevator. Both our groups stepped inside, with Harper, Levan and me standing at the front. Soon, voices drifted from behind us. “When is the Alpha
Chapter 118 Sebastian’s pov I snapped my eyes open, a flash of cold fury racing through me.”What Miss Hazel? Who mentioned this person to you?” My voice came out sharp as ice.
Chapter 117 Cecilia’s pov Friday passed with unexpected tranquility. I even found time to treat myself to a small cake and afternoon tea—luxuries that had become rare in my busy schedule. Alpha Sebastian didn’t come to the office in the morning, only appearing with Beta Sawyer around one o’clock. He
Chapter 116 Author’s pov The street was bathed in quiet moonlight, the glow of the occasional lamp pooling across the pavement like liquid silver. At the far end of the block, a sleek silver Jaguar idled near the corner, its engine a low hum in the silence. Inside, Alpha Sebastian
Chapter 115 Cecilia’s pov “Of course not. I understand,” I said with a perfectly practiced smile that didn’t quite reach my eyes. Beta Sawyer nodded in agreement. “I have no objections either p> As if our opinions actually mattered. Alpha Sebastian had always done exactly as he pleased—that was simply
Chapter 114 Cecilia’s pov My hand instinctively clutched my phone to my chest when I saw who was in the elevator with me. “Good morning, Alpha Sebastian,” I greeted. “Good morning, Beta Sawyer p> I kept my voice light and my smile natural, but the slight stiffness at the corners