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toward a large whiteboard on the wall. She uncapped

ergy now buzzing. She began to sketch out

ed mates, especially one initiated by an Omega against an Alpha, is almost unheard

ed circle around t

e best PR team money can buy. They'll claim it's a deepfake. They'll say you were emotionally distant,

new she was right. This was not just a di

e need an entire chain of evidence. We need to prove h

I'm talking ex-Mossad, ex-CIA level operatives. They'll track his financials, his meeting schedules, and his communications with Kat

ry unexplained expense. We will build a case so airtight, so damnin

This will be incredibly expensive." It was a test. A f

're authorized," I said.

navigated to a secure banking app-one linked to an acco

ed on her desk. She glanced down at

f 'allowance' the Alpha has been giving you." The seven-figure

al shrug. Let her t

vantage. "I want you to start drafting the Rejection petition. Th

evidence, I want to file it. I want to hit him

urprise attack. A public filing. No chance for hi

iolation of sacred mate bond. Dereliction of duty as Alpha. Endangerment of Pack

my shoulders lifted. For the first time since

over, Sloane walked

serious. "From this moment on, you are M

u're sad, you're hurt by his recent 'distance,' but you still love him. You want to f

ir of large, dark sunglasse

treet. As the car pulled away from the curb, my posture slumped. My s

Carlisle Pack House, I looked like what everyone expect

back. I had a

one buzzed with a

w we wait for the f

t was a link.

llance team. The map was dotted with moving icons. And in the center of the

eled Ellio

ld smile touching my lips for the

me had