Chapter 218

Author's POV William Blackwood paced the length of his office, his normally composed demeanor shattered by the news his subordinate had just delivered. "What do you mean she's not panicking?" he snarled, slamming his fist onto the glass desk. A spider-web of cracks spread across the surface, mirroring the fractures in his carefully constructed plan. "Frostline should be in chaos by now!" His Beta, Michael, maintained a respectful distance, knowing better than to stand too close to an enraged Alpha. "The reports indicate business as usual at Frostline headquarters, sir. Ms. Frost held three meetings with major clients today, and word is they all left reassured about their investments." William's eyes flashed with a dangerous golden glow as his wolf pushed forward in response to his anger. "That's impossible. Caesar Conrad publicly severed all ties with them. Their stock should be plummeting!" "It did drop initially," Michael acknowledged, "but it's stabilized. And there's something else