Chapter 14
Ronan i absed an eyelow, clearly lising patience |||
Lathamalaji with my mentor when they were still alive. ||
urred myself in remain ralin, beginning to spin a story.||
“You delet kave me, but Til seen your plants. I heard about you long ago.“|
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Romano’s towering frame nabdenly cloudm||
The blade in his land pressed horizontally across my neck
A seating palis flared. Beach of bloost welled ups||
Sluding along the sherr blade in a thin red line, drippling drop by drop onto the fluer.||
His eyes fairiest wills fibonatiest]]
And with his other hand, he gripped the back of my neck ||
It he so much as tighteners stiglatly, he could snap my spine in mu hustant||
“The last person whos darei nienation my parents in frand of me-[]
This Ingars one by cane, acal fest balm to the wolves. ||
You want to be the second?“[]
“Alpha
The door burst open. Gareth, the butler, richest in.
Clearly startled by the scene:||
osť ali tolerance, snarled||
Gareth dipped his eyes quickly nisl stammered||
“Alpha, it’s a call from the medical center ||
The old medan’s condition has suddenly worsened
She’s no longet responsive, and the doctors are recommending immediate surgery.[].
But the risks are extremely high. They need your signature:–||
Inwardly. I let out a long lureathi
finally [
I been waiting for this moment ||
ioman was volatile – impossilde to predict and highly guarded ||
hat I said, he’d never believe me []
Khaddict expected him to ||
My only breakthrough was–the old madam.|
At the mention o
L of her, Ronan’s brows furrowed deeply
He yanked the bloody dagger from my neck and stabbed it into th
Then turned on his heel to leave ||
“Alpha,” I called out firmly, grabbing the corner of his coat
can save her.“]
Konan stopped and glared down at me. His rage hadn’t faded
“Why should I believe you?“||
the obsidian table next to us.
“Her body won’t survive the trauma of surgery, 1 said. “I have another way in s
If I fail–then kill me. I won’t resist.”
1 paused then gently tightened my grip on his hand.]
save her.
Mimicking the doomed Omega heroines in old tragic dramas. I hit my lip slightly ||
“I know she means everything to you. []
And I like you.
So I don’t want you to suffer
Ronan’s brow twitched.]]
A cold smirk crept across his lips.
He pinched my chin between his fingers
“Before you see her, you better wipe off that pitiful title stray wolf act.-
Twenty minutes la
Later.
The Black Maybach pulled into the medical center
I stepped out, no longer in my rough cloth dress
Now I wore a high–necked black gown, covered from head to toe.
My hair was tied up A sigil of
of concealment was stuck to my forehead,
And my face was caked in so much powder, even I barely recognized myself.
Ronan, apparently still unimpressed, tossed me a black tactical mask.
I glared at him
Tm already hideous enough. Do I have to
Konan shoved his hands in his pockets and said alrily
Tyesore
Istently chanted “Moon Goddess, protect me three times and bore it
One day, when I take my rightful place.]]
This Alpha will be on his knees licking my paws, and glad for the chance
The old madam was in a VIP recovery suite on the top floor:[]
This level only had one room- -0
A privilege reserved for Alpha royalty.]
The moment I stepped out of the elevator.
A faint, coppery scent hit my nose.
It wasn’t the sterile tang of medicine ||
It was darker–like rot ||
Twisted with something uncanny
It smelled like old blond, the kind that stains forgonen
The farther we walked down the corridor.
The thicker it became, seeping into the bones
I frowned slightly
This wasn’t just a medical emergency.
Something else was at play here.
Luckily. I had retrieved by cloth bag from the back seat of the Maybach
From It. I slipped out a triangular silver sigil plate.
Enched with ancient Moon Goddess Inscriptions for warding off evu.]
While Ronan won’t li
looking.
1 swiftly tucked it beneath the flowerpot at the entrance to the suite. ||
Just then-
A violent crash echoed from inside the room.
