Chapter 104

Ruby's POV

"Two months later"

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Two long and uneventful months had passed since my confinement to my room. The time I spent all by myself was almost suffocating, but it had given me enough time to think, plan, and prepare. The competition that would decide my future as the Alpha's mate was just a week away, and I had been going through rigorous preparations, both mentally and physically.

During my isolation, I had taken every opportunity to gather information about the competition. The only interactions I had were with the maids who brought me my meals and tended to the room. I had developed a rapport with one of them, Amelia, who shared some insights about the competition.

Amelia was kind-hearted, always willing to share stories and information. As she entered my room with the tray of food, she began to explain, "Miss Ruby, you know this competition is more than just a test of physical strength. It's about bond