my throat. Before I could react, she slammed me backward, clearly aiming for Lily’s
Moonstone Tombstone.
(Ethan’s POV)
I moved instinctively, catching Olivia around the waist before she could slam Victoria into
Lily’s tombstone. Her body was rigid with fury, her strength surprising as she fought against
my restraint.
“Olivia, stop!” I commanded, using my Alpha voice. “This is sacred ground. Control yourself!”
She twisted in my grip, her emerald eyes wild with grief and rage. “Let me go! She desecrated Lily’s grave! I saw her spit on the offerings!”
Victoria gasped behind me. “That’s a lie! Ethan, you were right here. Did you see me do
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anything like that?”
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I hadn’t. I’d been lost in my own grief, speaking to Lily’s spirit. But the accusation seemed so
specific, so certain.
“Olivia,” I said, trying to keep my voice calm, “Victoria had nothing to do with Lily’s death. She’s
innocent in this.”
Olivia went still in my arms, her body suddenly heavy with despair. When she looked up at me,
the raw pain in her eyes made my chest ache.
“You still don’t believe me,” she whispered. “After everything, you still choose her.”
She pushed against my chest, her strength returning with her anger. “Get away from my
daughter’s grave!” she snarled, her voice breaking with emotion. “Both of you! Leave this
sacred place!”
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