*JORDYN'S POV*The heavy oak door to my mother’s private quarters creaked open, and the familiar scent of lavender and aged wood hit me. She turned from her desk at the sound, her poised demeanor never faltering, though her eyes betrayed a flicker of surprise at my presence.“Jordyn,” she greeted, her voice cool but controlled. “To what do I owe the honor?”I closed the door behind me, ensuring we wouldn’t be overheard. “I shouldn’t be here,” I began, my tone sharp, “not after what you pulled with Amelia.”Her expression didn’t change, but I caught the subtle tightening of her jaw. “I see you’re still holding on to that,” she said, folding her hands in her lap. “I’ve already told you—”“You lied to me,” I interrupted, my voice rising. “You brought Amelia back here, fed her lies, and nearly ruined everything with Brianne. And now you expect me to trust you?”She stood, her regal presence filling the room despite her smaller stature. “I did what I thought was best for you and the pack,
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