Chapter111:

Stephan sat in his office, the amber liquid in his glass swirling as he took a slow sip. The quiet atmosphere was disrupted by a firm knock at the door. He sighed, placing the bottle aside. "Come in." He said, his voice carrying a hint of exhaustion. The door creaked open, revealing Jasmine. "Jasmine?" Stephan's eyes widened in surprise. He immediately stood and met her halfway, concern flickering across his face. "How did you find me? I didn't expect to see you. Is everything alright?" Jasmine squared her shoulders, determination evident in her stance. "We need to talk, Stephan. I have this unsettling feeling that there's more to what you told me. I deserve to know everything—the truth about who I am and what my life was like before the accident. No more secrets." Stephan furrowed his brow. "I don't understand. What's wrong? And why do you think I'm keeping things from you?" She inhaled deeply before speaking. "Who is Alpha Nicolai?" Stephan's pupils dilated slightly, the name trigger