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ATHENA'S POV.

I couldn't help the smile that rose to my face.

“We finally bought it?” I asked, and Lilac went to my desk, taking out some papers, which she handed to me.

I took them hastily, and opened them page after page, checking to be certain we really bought them. There it was… Lilac's signature… I closed my eyes, and gave a sigh of relief.

Alpha Jeremy was probably thinking he had been really lucky. Very soon, he'd discover he had been reduced to less than half of what he used to be. Of course, selling his assets must have been a great way to generate cash in the short term, but I was sure he wasn't investing it or using it to raise more businesses.

Rather, he was going to settle all his debts with that money.

“That reminds me, I met Octavia today.” I began, and Lilac immediately took her seat next to me.

“You met Octavia?” She asked.

“Yes. She looks exactly like I want her to.” I set the papers aside carefully. “She didn't dress flashy, and depression seems to have taken the be