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Bound to the Alpha She Was Raised to Hate Chapter 130
Odessa's POV I sat with the letter a long while after Ronan finished reading it out loud, turning it over in my hands, watching the candlelight catch against that single line of handwriting. The old version of me would have burned it. I knew that plainly, sitting there in the quiet aftermath of everything that had already happened tonight. The girl who spent four years at Duskmere making herself invisible would have destroyed the evidence immediately, scrubbed away any trace of the threat, told herself if she just disappeared quietly enough, whatever danger it represented might simply pass her by. I wasn't that girl anymore. "What are you thinking?" Ronan asked, watching me from where he stood near the window. "I'm thinking I'm not scared the way I used to be scared," I said, surprising myself slightly with how true the words felt saying them out loud. "Not the kind of scared that makes you want to hide."
Bound to the Alpha She Was Raised to Hate Chapter 129
Odessa's POV I didn't ask Briar to explain further right there at the ceremony. Something in her tone told me it wasn't the moment for it, celebration still humming all around us, and I filed the comment away rather than let it swallow the peace we all fought so hard to reach. By the time I made it back to my room that night, exhausted from a day of formal handshakes and careful diplomatic conversation, I'd nearly managed to convince myself it hadn't meant anything more than idle rumor. Then I saw the letter. It sat on my windowsill, folded once, resting there like it had simply appeared out of nowhere, no envelope, no visible way anyone could have delivered it without slipping directly past the pack's newly reinforced security. My stomach dropped before I even crossed the room to pick it up. "That's not right," I muttered to myself, my hand hovering over it a moment before I finally forced myself to pick it up.
Bound to the Alpha She Was Raised to Hate Chapter 128
Odessa's POVSix weeks passed before the treaty finally came together, six weeks of drafting, cross-house negotiation sessions, and more paperwork than I ever imagined possible for two peoples deciding to simply trust each other properly for the first time in over a hundred years.I stood at the border on the day of the signing, the same stretch of ground where I'd first crossed into Ironhollow territory as a frightened, unwilling hostage, except nothing about this crossing carried that same weight now. Tents had been set up on neutral ground exactly between the two territories, Vale officials on one side, Ironhollow pack members on the other, both groups mingling more freely than I'd ever witnessed in all my time caught between these two houses."Nervous?" Ronan asked, standing close beside me, his formal jacket looking strange on him after months of watching him mostly in training gear or torn, bloodied clothes from one crisis or another."A lit
Bound to the Alpha She Was Raised to Hate Chapter 127
Odessa's POVRonan didn't answer right away, and something about the way he took his time made me appreciate whatever came next even more, like he wasn't just offering the first reassuring thing that came to mind."I don't know exactly what it looks like," he said finally, his voice steady. "I'm not going to stand here and promise you some grand version of forever, all bond marks and mate ceremonies and everything the old stories always make it sound like it should be.""That's not what I'm asking for," I said, though something in my chest tightened slightly, unsure exactly what I was asking for either."I know," he said. "I just want to be honest with you. About what I can actually offer right now, instead of dressing it up as something bigger than it is.""Okay," I said, waiting."What I can tell you," he said, turning to face me fully now, his hand still holding mine steady, "is that I'm not going anywhere. Treaty or no treaty
Bound to the Alpha She Was Raised to Hate Chapter 126
Odessa's POVWe found ourselves back at the same fence where he first told me this couldn't happen again, back when duty and treaty law still stood between us like walls neither of us fully believed we could climb.Nothing stood between us now.No hostage exchange demanding my return. No wedding date creeping closer with every passing week. No council threatening war, no Julian showing up uninvited with veiled threats, no Corvin's cold, calculating presence hanging over every decision we tried to make together."Feels strange," I said, leaning against the fence beside Ronan, watching the pack train in the distance the way I had that very first morning weeks ago."What does?""This," I said, gesturing vaguely between the two of us. "Standing here without something urgent breathing down our necks. No crisis to solve, no treaty deadline counting down, nobody demanding my return before dawn.""Is that so bad?" he asked.
Bound to the Alpha She Was Raised to Hate Chapter 125
Ronan's POVI found my father in the study again, the same room where I told him I wasn't his heir that night, and something about standing in that exact spot made my chest tighten before either of us said a single word."You've been avoiding me," he said, not looking up from whatever paperwork he'd been reviewing."I haven't been avoiding you," I said. "I've been busy. There's a difference.""Is there?" he said, finally setting the papers down, studying me with an expression I couldn't quite place yet.I stood there a moment, uncertain how to start the conversation I'd been putting off for days now, ever since we all made it back safely from Vale territory."I owe you an apology," I said finally."Is that so?" he said, something careful in his tone."For what I said that night," I said. "Before we left. Calling myself no one's heir, walking out like the title meant nothing to me."He was quiet for a mo
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