Chapter 90 Cecilia’s pov After a moment’s silence, Alpha Sebastian arched an eyebrow. “Are you deliberately punishing me p> “I swear to God!” I clutched my chest dramatically. “I’m trying to save you!Do you think hauling all this ice up here was easy? Your lack of appreciation is honestly heartbreaking
Chapter 89 Cecilia’s pov “All I have is fruit,” I said helplessly, gesturing to the plate I’d arranged. Alpha Sebastian’s brow smoothed out as he considered the offering, then gave a slight nod of understanding. For a moment, I thought he was going to let it go—but then he pulled
Chapter 88 Cecilia’s pov The moment I heard Remy mention a late-night snack, my internal alarm bells started ringing. I caught the silent signals he exchanged with one of his companions, and my suspicions immediately grew. There was no way I was letting Alpha Sebastian get involved in whatever scheme
Chapter 87 Cecilia’s pov Mindy froze, her eyes widening in disbelief. I watched as Remy’s face twitched with shock. His careful plan was crumbling right before our eyes, and I couldn’t help but feel a twisted sense of satisfaction. Everyone expected Alpha Sebastian to be a gentleman. Everyone thought he
Chapter 86 Cecilia’s pov I raised an eyebrow as I spotted her. So this was Remy’s game. Alpha Sebastian walked toward the gathering. I hung back deliberately, knowing better than to follow too closely. This was supposed to be a wine tasting, but inserting myself would seem strange. One misstep
Chapter 85 Cecilia’s pov “I’ll let him know,” I said, firing off a quick text to Marcus with Alpha Sebastian’s response. Part of me wanted to warn Alpha Sebastian that Remy was up to no good. The sleazy older wolf clearly wanted to drag the powerful Silver Peak Alpha into
Chapter 84 Cecilia’s pov I pulled out my phone and added Marcus to my contacts. I couldn’t help but smile politely as we exchanged information. There’s something about my smile that tends to disarm people. My looks might be striking – even intimidating to some – but my demeanor softens
Chapter 83 Cecilia’s pov “If you dare to dream it, you can have it p> Was he mocking my simple wishes? Did he think I was being childish for wanting someone like Liam in my life? Liam smiled warmly nearby, obviously pleased by Alpha Sebastian’s words. The genuine happiness on
Chapter 82 Cecilia’s pov As we drove back to the office, a troubling thought crossed my mind. What really connected Xavier and Alpha Gavin—besides business? Cici White. Just thinking about her made my skin crawl. What new plan was that snake working on this time? She had a way of
Chapter 81 Cecilia’s pov Xavier kept his head down, not speaking. His hand rose slowly. “Alpha Xavier, don’t you dare!” I exclaimed instinctively, reaching to stop him. If he struck Alpha Sebastian, rumors would spread that Alpha Sebastian was attacked because of me. I’d be branded as the human homewrecker
Chapter 80 Cecilia’s pov I stood up quickly and reached for the drink with a smile. “Alpha Sebastian has a cold and can’t drink. I’ll take it for him p> As I raised the glass to my lips, a hand intercepted it. “That won’t be necessary. Sit down,” Alpha Sebastian
Chapter 79 Cecilia’s pov Beta Sawyer’s expression turned sheepish as he continued explaining my duties. “You won’t need to clean, of course. We just need to make coffee, steam suits, wake him up sometimes p> “Wait,” I held up my hand, my professional smile vanishing. “Wake him up?Am I supposed
Chapter 78 Author’s pov Luna Regina looked worried, and Alpha Yardley noticed it right away. “Let’s be honest,” he said, leading her into the garden behind their house. He placed a hand on her waist, a small touch that still made her smile after all these years. “If Sebastian really
Chapter 77 Cecilia’s pov My smile froze on my face as my scalp prickled with dread. Complete and utter despair washed over me. I was doomed. His reaction, plus those dark circles under his eyes from lack of sleep, told me everything I needed to know… He. Had. Seen. My.
Chapter 76 Cecilia’s pov I stood frozen in the hallway, my mind still foggy from our earlier conversation. His apology… it was for how he’d spoken to me when I first came to his bedroom. So the cold, demanding Alpha had suddenly developed a conscience? But what did those last
Chapter 75 Cecilia’s pov Alpha Sebastian remained motionless, his deep amber eyes studying me with an intensity that made my skin tingle. I avoided meeting his gaze directly. Every time our eyes connected, I quickly looked away, focusing instead on the elegant line of his collarbone visible through the partially
Chapter 74 Cecilia’s pov I closed the door behind me with a soft click, my heartbeat quickening. I approached the large bed, stopping about three feet away, trying my best to appear professionally concerned. “How is your wound, Alpha Sebastian p> But my question hung in the air, unanswered. I
Chapter 73 Xavier’s pov My chest tightened painfully as I watched Cecilia’s face. My wolf, Kael, whined pitifully inside me, sensing our mate slipping away forever. “I won’t marry again,” I said, the words rasping out of my throat like broken glass. “I won’t be with anyone else p> Cecilia
Chapter 72 Cecilia’s pov The night dragged on, quiet and endless, filled with the ghosts of our past. I didn’t need to open my eyes to know he hadn’t slept. I could feel the weight of his thoughts pressing against the silence, heavy and restless. Through my eyelids, I sensed
Chapter 71 Cecilia’s pov “Ahhh!” A female scream pierced the air, followed by the heavy thud of a body hitting the floor. I didn’t understand what was happening until a large form partially covered mine. My nose brushed against expensive fabric, and an unmistakable scent—sandalwood with hints of mountain pine—wrapped