All Chapters of My Ex Called Me Fat, Now His Father-in-Law Wants Me: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

Chapter 2POV: OdetteThe double doors swung open, and the air in the ballroom instantly seemed to be sucked out.The person who walked through them was a mountain of a man, standing at least six-foot-five, clad in a charcoal-gray three-piece suit that probably cost more than my entire life's earnings. His shoulders were impossibly broad, his walk possessed a predatory, effortless grace, and the sheer power radiating off him was enough to make the lesser Alphas in the room lower their heads in involuntary submission.It was Nikolai Valmont.The Alpha of the Valmont pack, the billionaire mogul who owned the very team Beckett had just been drafted to, and, most importantly, Clara’s father.Clara, who was currently smirking at me with delight, turned ghostly pale. Her grip on Beckett’s arm tightened until her knuckles turned white. She hadn't expected her own father to be the one to walk through those doors.The silence was absolute. Everyone in the ballroom was staring, waiting to see w

Chapter 4POV: OdetteThe black Maybach glided to a halt at the base of a sweeping, double-winged stone staircase.I sat frozen in the seat for a long second, staring up at the Valmont Estate. Up close, it was even more intimidating. It wasn't just a mansion; it was a fortress of black marble, towering glass windows, and imposing Gothic architecture. It practically radiated old-money wealth and cold, untouchable power.One of the bodyguards opened my door and I grabbed my bag, my knuckles turning white from how tightly I was gripping the straps, before stepping out into the morning air.Nikolai didn't wait for me and had already climbed the stone steps, walking through the massive front doors.I hurried after him, my cheap sneakers squeaking slightly against the polished floor of the grand foyer. The interior of the house was breathtaking, but it felt entirely devoid of life. There were no family photos, no warmth. Just towering portraits of stern, unsmiling ancestors staring down at