It Doesn’t Matter Anymore novel Chapter 76

Chapter 76

“No,” Joseph said, shoving the papers back. His eyes were wild, bloodshot. “I’m not signing. If I don’t sign, the bond stays Tell her that. Tell her! know I messed up. I’ll change. I’ll get rid of that she wolf. I’ll spend my whole life making it right”

Kaelen watched the Alpha come apart. For a second, he almost felt sorry for him. Then the professional mask slipped back on

“Alpha Joseph,” he said, calm “Ms. Lois thought you might say that.”

He let out a slow breath. Instead of more papers, he pointed to Joseph’s phone.

“She told me to tell you something. If you’re really not going to let go… check your private email first. The encrypted one

He paused. “It’s the last thing she left for you.”

Joseph stared. Email?

His hands shook as he grabbed his phone. He hadn’t opened that inbox in forever.

There it was. The newest email. From ‘Lois.’

No message. Just one attachment. The file name: [Goodbye).

He tapped it. A progress bar filled. It felt like forever.

When it finished, he opened the folder.

It hit him like a punch to the gut. Not a letter. A flood. Hundreds of files. Screenshots. Recordings Videos.

All from Ada. To me.

[Ada: Luna, look at this dragon-skin bag Joseph just got me. He said yours was old.]

[Ada: (A photo of them in our bed.) He was starving. Nearly broke me last night. Luna, is your heat broken or something?]

[Ada: Don’t wait up. He’s with me tonight. Oh, he was just complaining. Said you’re like a log in bed. Can’t even shift right. Said looking at you kills

his mood.]

Six months of timestamps.

Recordings of him talking trash about me to the Elders. Videos of him all over Ada.

It was clear now. While he thought he was so clever, playing both sides, I was stuck in that hell the whole time. Watching. Letting that low-born trample all over me. Letting my title get dragged through the mud.

That quiet torture… it was worse than a silver knife.

Joseph couldn’t breathe. He grabbed at his chest. No air.

It was him. He gave Ada the knife. He let her cut me, over and over.

He couldn’t look anymore. One more second, and he’d turn into a monster.

He stood up fast. His face was dark. Dead.

“Mr. Joseph?” Ka len’s voice wavered.

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Chapter 76

“The agreement,” Joseph said, his voice rough. “I’ll sign it.” He looked at the lawyer “But first. I need to take out the trash

He walked out.

In his car, he slammed the door. Locked it. A wave of killing intent filled the space. The Alpha pressure was thick

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