Chapter 32: Unraveling Alliances

Chapter 32: Unraveling Alliances

(Sophia’s POV)

My hands trembled as I stared at my reflection in the bathroom mirror. The fear gnawed at me like a hungry

wolf.

What if Marcus truly abandoned me? What if I lost his protection forever?

The thought of returning to my old life made my stomach churn. I couldn’t go back to being nobody, to scraping by on others‘ charity.

Elena’s growing influence terrified me more each day. Her confident dismissal of my schemes, her calm defiance – it all pointed to someone who felt secure in her position.

I splashed cold water on my face, trying to steady my nerves. I needed answers about Elena’s true

relationship with Marcus.

(Elena’s POV)

I knocked on Director Henry Baker’s office door and waited for permission to enter.

“Come in, Elena,” Director Baker called out. He looked up from his paperwork with knowing eyes.

“You’re here about the William Cross situation, aren’t you?”

I nodded. “I wanted to confirm that I was the one who reported his corrupt activities.”

Director Baker leaned back in his chair, his expression grave. “I appreciate your honesty, but I’m concerned

about potential retaliation.”

His weathered face showed genuine worry. “Cross has connections within the pack hierarchy. Corrupt

officials can be vindictive toward those who expose them.”

“But his influence will diminish when I leave the

and

plenty of time for him to cause trouble. These social complexities

can be

whatever comes,” I

(Director Baker’s POV)

in

about the corruption but lacked the courage to act. The powerful

Cross made

Elena could achieve the reforms I had been unable to pursue during

I never possessed.

(Elena’s POV)

to my healing chamber, only to find

Chapter 32 Unraveling All

Center lay open on

duties?” he asked

a transfer to an affiliated medical center,” I

“Who authorized this transfer without

replied.

in

9 «@stq}¢ &

we?” His voice dripped with disdain. “You could

life of

overwhelming. “You initially wanted the wealth

to a Blackwood

Luna title means nothing to me,” I said

“Don’t be unappreciative of your

his warning. Sophia’s name flashed

tone softening.

as he

voice carried through the phone.

might be a

response was swift and cold. “Cross is corrupt. I won’t

abruptly,

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