Olivia's POVEthan and I sat outside the restaurant, wrapping up the final details of our wedding announcement.It surprised me we were on the same page with a lot of things and could agree on things pretty quickly. Our conversation had been quick and efficient, all business.“That should cover ever
Olivia's POVEthan’s arrogance grated on my nerves. His words hung in the air, smug and condescending.“Don’t flatter yourself,” I shot back, crossing my arms to steady the frustration boiling inside me.He didn’t react to the jab, just leaned back against the seat and continued, “Chloe’s endgame is
And because of that NDA I couldn’t.“I didn’t expect it to come to this,” I said softly, staring out the window. “I didn’t think things would get this complicated.”Ethan didn’t respond, and I didn’t push. This was the mess we’d made. All I could do now was keep playing my part.***I sat at the edg
Olivia's POVThe mention of a wedding struck me like a blow. I’d had one disastrous almost-ceremony and was planning another that wasn’t real.I was definitely the girl who’d dreamed of the perfect wedding growing up. I pictured an event full of love and joy and an endless garden of roses. But now i
Olivia's POVEthan’s head dipped slightly. Anyone who wasn’t actively looking for it would never know, but it was enough.Grace's face lit up with excitement, like she'd just won some priceless gift.“Really?” she breathed, practically glowing with anticipation.The sight of her made my stomach twis
I gasped, stepping back instinctively as she hit the ground hard. Blood began to seep from her cast, dripping to the floor. I was about to call for help when Marlus rushed over to help Grace.“Grace!” Marlus’s voice was full of frustration. “The doctor told you to rest! You’re making everything wors
Olivia's POV“Yes,” I blurted out, crossing my arms and planting my feet. I stared Ethan down. “It’s just for show anyway. Any dress will do. I don’t see the point in wasting time and energy on meaningless things.”The second the words left my mouth I felt the flicker of anger darken his expression.
Olivia's POV “Love Reborn from Shattered Bond: Alpha Ethan & Olivia’s Unlikely Union,” Mia snorted at the news headline as she read it aloud. “These reporters are just making shit up now.” “I don’t know, Ethan and I are unlikely, and Aiden did in fact shatter our bond.” I adjusted my wedding dre
Olivia's POV The sunlight filtered softly through the nursery window, casting a golden glow over the room. I sat in the oversized rocking chair, holding one of the twins – our daughter, Marley – close to my chest. Her tiny fingers curled around mine, her soft coos a melody that calmed my heart.
My heart raced, but not from fear. This was it, the moment I’d been bracing for, waiting for, and dreading in equal measure. “Breathe, Luna,” Maren’s soft voice instructed. I tried, but it was impossible to focus with the mix of emotions swirling inside me. Anticipation. Pain. Joy. Panic. The
Ethan's POV I sat at my desk, staring at the reports of final integration for the Pack merger. The words blurred together as my thoughts wandered to Olivia. My wolf stirred, not with restlessness but with quiet contentment. A smile tugged at my lips as I ran a hand through my hair. If someone ha
As Kelvin left with his warriors, I turned to Olivia, her expression contemplative. “You’ve built something incredible,” I said softly. “And now, it’s going to make a difference far beyond what we imagined.” She smiled, the tension easing from her shoulders. “We’ve built it,” she corrected. The
Ethan's POV Alpha Kelvin’s arrival was as unexpected as it was intriguing. I stood on the porch of the Pack House as his car pulled into the driveway, flanked by two of his warriors. His presence here wasn’t entirely surprising; Kelvin had been a consistent ally, but the timing piqued my curiosity
He shook his head, stepping forward. “No, thank you. I won’t stay long.” His voice was confident as ever, but lacking the usual edge. We led him to the sitting area, the warmth of the fire casting shadows across his face. He sat stiffly, hands clasped in front of him, and for a moment, I could see
Ethan's POV I stood at the edge of the newly built meeting hall. Inside, the chatter of Stone Haven and Thorne Ridge Pack members blended into a hum of anticipation. The final steps of the merger were unfolding, and for the first time, everything felt... right. I glanced across the room where
Ethan stepped closer, his presence grounding me in a way no one else could. "You’ve been handling it flawlessly, though. Everyone’s captivated by you tonight." I tilted my head, raising an eyebrow. "Captivated? That’s a strong word." He smirked, his voice dropping into a softer, more teasing ton
Olivia's POV Crystal chandeliers cast shimmering reflections across the floor of the Lunera Beauty gala, the elegance of the venue matched only by the energy buzzing through the room. Dressed in a sleek gown that hugged my frame, I stood at the edge of the crowd, watching as Council members, Alp