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LIZZIE'S POV It had been a week of suspense and excitement, but now it was here. My faithful servant Mich was sent to spy on Catherine in an attempt to ascertain the real reason for her strange actions. I couldn't get rid of the persistent feeling that she had hidden things from the family, so I became tenacious in my search. Over the last week, I have been carrying a lot of pressure due to my concerns. I had been waiting impatiently every day to see what Mich's clandestine probe into Catherine's behavior would reveal. Keeping my cool and hiding my concerns before the other members of the family had not been easy.My suspicions had developed as I had observed Catherine intently at the family get-togethers and her dealings with Philip. Her conduct in general, her whispered discussions with Philip, and her covert rendezvous with Rose had raised red flags in my mind. The sensation something that important was being withheld from me persisted.Mich's assignment to spy on Catherine was n
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and sixteen
LIZZIE'S POV I patiently waited for days for the right moment to quietly face Catherine. It seems like the only opportunity I had to speak with her in private was when she would routinely take Ana outside for some fresh air. I couldn't take the chance of being heard or observed discussing with her the private information Mich had disclosed. I prepared for the ideal opportunity to get in touch with Catherine, and the days seemed to go on endlessly. Her regular ritual of escorting Ana outdoors had started to dominate my thoughts. This was the one occasion when I may be able to speak to someone privately without setting the family as well as other pack people on edge.I had mentally practiced this dispute countless times. My remarks had to make Catherine understand the seriousness of the issue and the full ramifications of her conduct. However, I had to exercise caution as I was aware that she had acquired a few advantages with Philip and the family. I felt a range of feelings as I ob
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and seventeen
CATHERINE'S POV After Lizzie confronted me, I was stunned. As I struggled to comprehend that she was aware of my strategy and the perilous route I had nearly taken, my pulse raced. I was at a loss as to how she had come to know of the covert talks I had had about Stanley.How on earth could she be aware of my interactions with him? I exercised the utmost caution, making sure that our conversations were strictly confidential. However, Lizzie had found out about what I wanted unexpectedly.I became aware of the seriousness of the decisions I had to make as the situation's weight bore down on me. I couldn't brush Lizzie's information aside as a coincidental finding or a trumped-up charge. She had discovered something that would have disastrous effects on our family and our pack's cohesion. I started to feel anxious as I thought about how little time I had left to make a choice. Would I decide to abandon my spouse and family to shield them from the possible consequences of my actions? O
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and Eighteen
LIZZIE'S POV My shoulders were burdened with greater uncertainties with each passing day. I couldn't get rid of the idea that Catherine's choice would determine the future of our family. I had issued her with a directive that would upset the well-calibrated balance in our home.I couldn't stop mentally reliving our chat as I tried to figure out what Catherine would do next. Could she take the chance of disclosing her scheme and maybe severing the bonds that bound our family collectively, or would she obey my command and exit the house?I could feel the urgency in the air and my nerves were getting jangled. I couldn't help but feel gratified since I had such a strong card that may change the dynamics of our family. I was curious to watch how Catherine would handle this perilous journey, though, as well.I was established to play the whole high-stakes delaying scenario up to the very finish. Weeks passed, and all I could do was pray Catherine would make the correct choice, one that wou
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and nineteen
Catherine's POV My head was spinning from the burden of the decisions I had to make as the days went by. Lizzie's demand had left me faced with two agonizing choices: to tell Philip about my covert plot or to willingly abandon my family. Both options had the potential to cause turmoil and grief, and none was good.I had to consider the ramifications of my choices, even though it was heartbreaking to consider being apart from the people I love, particularly Ana. Our pack's existence and stability were in jeopardy, and I had placed us in this dangerous predicament because of my power-hungry nature.The more I thought about it, the greater I understood that I had to make sure my actions didn't destroy the link we had all built. I could not take the idea of being apart from Ana; she was my life. That pain was something I'd felt just once, and I was unable to get myself to go through it again.However, telling Philip my secret risked jeopardizing both our family's delicate equilibrium and
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and twenty
LIZZIE'S POV The waiting had become an excruciating torture while I awaited Catherine's reaction to my ultimatum. After two weeks had passed, it appeared that Catherine seemed either too absorbed in her thoughts to respond or she was not bothered by my admission. My patience was starting to wear thin due to her lack of reaction. I had imagined all kinds of reactions from her throughout those two weeks. Would she voluntarily go from the house so that I wouldn't have to tell Philip about her scheme? Or would she decide to tell Philip the truth herself? Maybe she was thinking of methods to sneak a change of heart without me knowing. I was getting close to panicking from the excitement and the seemingly limitless options.I had intended to tip the scales with authority in our family with the knowledge I possessed about Catherine. Her covert scheme, which she had concocted with Stanley, was a serious risk that may sever our pack's confidence. She could never get away without it from me,
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and twenty-one
LIZZIE'S POV I was restless and walked to my room, thinking about Catherine's deception all the while. I had come to a firm conclusion in my mind—I could stand the stillness no more. It was now too late to wait, and I had decided to tell Philip about Catherine's scheme.Every faint noise, every squeak of the floors, increased my frustration as the minutes passed. The impulse to release myself from the information that had grown to be a burdensome weight persisted in me.As I watched for Philip, my bedroom felt like a jail with walls closing in around me. The minutes seemed to go on forever, and I was torn between uncertainty and resolve. Would Philip accept my story? What would be his response if Catherine's scheme came to light?Even though I was struggling within, I was unable to go back from the course I had taken. This sacrifice was necessary for our family's protection and our pack's cohesion. The seriousness of my choice hit home as I looked out the window at the sky growing da
The Alpha's Surrogate Bride Chapter Hundred and twenty-two
PHILIP'S POVEvery statement Lizzie made hit me like a ton of bricks, opening a gap between my understanding of reality and the frightening truth that was being revealed to me. Catherine, my friend and confidante, was charged with betrayal. The reverberation of Lizzie's remarks was the only sound breaking the stifling silence that once filled the room.As the shock of her disclosure subsided, a barrage of contradictory feelings surged through me. The disturbing evidence was met with disbelief, and a deep sense of loss was on the verge of overtaking me. My entire life appeared to come tumbling down, throwing me into a state of limbo.The stress was palpable in the air that previously held our family's joy and common dreams. The vivid reality of treachery was contrasted with the lingering memories of Catherine's grins and softly spoken vows. The transition between what I thought I knew and what I had to face head-on was unsettling.I hid my eyes in the materials Lizzie gave me, thinking
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