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Chapter 179 : The Alpha's Poison ( Katherine's POV ) " Poisoning ? " I was shocked and couldn't believe what I was hearing . The pack doctor used a lot of professional terms about silver toxicity and wolfsbane compounds . I didn't quite understand the medical terminology at all . " Doctor , please explain it again in simpler terms ," I requested , my voice trembling with confusion and fear . The doctor nodded patiently .

" It turned out that William Rivers had chronic poisoning from a rare wolfsbane derivative . " He continued his explanation carefully . " This kind of poison was soluble in water and was colorless and odorless . " " Taking a small amount occasionally would not cause obvious symptoms in a werewolf's body , " the doctor said gravely . " But long - term use would invade the internal organs and slowly kill even an Alpha . " My mind raced as I recalled recent details that now seemed clearer .

William's recent hair loss , his worsening appetite , the dark circles under his eyes . His overall listless appearance suddenly made sense . I hadn't paid much attention , assuming it was just old age and the stress of pack leadership weighing on him . How could I have been so blind ? The signs were all there , but I had dismissed them as natural aging .

With Olivia Winters still in emergency care and now William Rivers also in the emergency room , the hospital issued a critical condition notice . I signed it , feeling dazed and overwhelmed . I contacted Gerald Rivers about William's poisoning via secure pack communication . Gerald Rivers , who was in the capital city , expressed his shock and concern over the encrypted call . " Katherine , this is impossible , " Gerald's voice crackled through the secure line .

" Who would dare poison an Alpha ? " I suspected Vanessa Reed and Frederick Warner were involved , given Vanessa's past actions for Frederick . " Gerald , I believe Vanessa is behind this . " That's a serious accusation , " Gerald replied , his voice heavy with authority . " But given recent events , we cannot ignore the possibility . " Gerald instructed me to contact the pack enforcers immediately .

He said he would apply to return to Riverdale to confront Frederick Warner and Vanessa Reed personally . Eleanor Rivers , overhearing the conversation , became upset . She refused to believe Vanessa would poison William " Vanessa is fundamentally good , " Eleanor insisted , her voice shaking with denial . " She wouldn't harm her own foster father . " I felt exasperated by her continued delusions . " Eleanor , Vanessa kidnapped Grace Winters and showed Chapter 179 The Alpha's ..

capacity for cruelty against pack members . " " You're wrong about her , " Eleanor protested , tears streaming down her aged face . " She's just misguided , not evil . " Seeing that Eleanor was still immersed in her own delusions , I shook my head in silence . There was no point arguing with someone who refused to see reality . I called the detention center , arranging a visit with Vanessa Reed .

I wanted to confront the ungrateful foster daughter with another charge : attempted murder of an Alpha . ( Connor's POV ) After a long wait , the emergency room doors finally opened . I rushed forward along with Adrian Sinclair and Richard Winters . " Doctor , how is she ? " I asked urgently , my heart pounding with desperate hope . The doctor , removing his mask , smiled wearily . " Olivia Winters is out of danger and will be transferred to the intensive care unit .

" " Visitation will be allowed in three days , " he added , his voice carrying relief . Everyone sighed in relief around us . My ice - blue eyes , previously empty with despair , finally showed a glimmer of light . " Thank you , doctor , " I said , my voice hoarse with emotion . " Thank you for saving her . " The others expressed their gratitude as well . Adrian Sinclair clasped the doctor's hand gratefully . As the nurses wheeled Olivia out , I watched her pale , unconscious form .

A sharp pain pierced my heart seeing her so vulnerable and still . The others also wanted to see Olivia , but pack protocol limited ICU visitors to immediate family and mates only . They would have to wait . The nurses wheeled Olivia to the ICU carefully . The tense atmosphere that had gripped us for hours finally eased . Emma Thompson , Rebecca Frost , and Lily cried tears of relief . Their wolves finally settled after hours of anxious pacing .

" She's going to be okay , " Emma whispered through her tears . " Our Olivia is going to be okay ." Rebecca hugged Lily tightly , both of them shaking with relief . The nightmare was finally over . Ethan Grey turned to me , his amber eyes blazing with accusation . " Connor Rivers , Livvy almost lost her life being with you . " His voice was filled with venom and blame . " Don't harm her anymore ! " I remained silent , overwhelmed by guilt and self - reproach .

My Alpha pride was wounded by his accusation , but I couldn't deny the truth in his words . Every word he spoke cut deep into my soul . Olivia had nearly died because of the enemies my pack had made . Richard Winters glared at me , echoing Ethan's words with paternal fury . " Connor Rivers , he's right . " ။ O 2/3 Chapter 179 The Alpha's . 48 Points His ice - blue eyes burned with protective rage . " Stay away from Livvy from now on , and don't come harming her again .

" I felt my heart clench with pain , my wolf whimpering at the rejection from my mate's father . The weight of their accusations settled on my shoulders like a crushing burden . My breathing hitched , and my heart cramped as the reality hit me . They were right - I had brought nothing but danger into Olivia's life . 15 Comments III Watch videos get points ( 0/10 ) > O