Richard's POVStanding there with wide, fear-stricken eyes was Anita. She hurried down the stairs, rushing toward me, trembling with worry.“Richard, I heard you were hurt!”Her hands shook as she reached for me, tears streaming down her face. “Where does it hurt? Tell me!”Anita’s overly tender display was meant to be comforting, but it had the opposite effect—it irritated me. She clung to my arm, her doe-like eyes filled with concern.A frown etched itself on my face, and I was about to push her away when I heard Ceres chuckle.“Looks like you won’t need me to take you to the hospital after all, Alpha Richard,” she said, her tone dripping with sarcasm. “Feel free to send me the bill for your treatment.”Without waiting for a reply, she turned and strode toward the exit, her movements graceful yet brisk.I clenched my jaw, watching her retreat. My wolf growled lowly, displeased with her departure. Turning my cold gaze to Anita, I pulled my arm free from her grip.“Why are you here? Y
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