Chapter 101: Shattered Bonds and Broken Hearts
(Olivia's POV)
The phone call came to an abrupt end. Don't flatter yourself. This sentence, like a curse, echoed repeatedly in my mind. I felt utterly desolate, the tenderness and sweetness that Connor Rivers had once cultivated were now fading away bit by bit.
I stood blankly at the window of Moonlight Haven, watching the heavy snow fall. The fierce north wind howled and shook the branches of the trees.
My wolf Cora whimpered softly within me, her pain mirroring my own. The world outside seemed as cold and barren as my heart.
My phone began to ring incessantly, jolting me from my numb state. I glanced at the screen and saw Richard Winters' name flashing.
With trembling fingers, I answered. "Father?"
"Livvy," Richard's voice was
