35. "Greed and Trap"

Griffin’s POV

I have chosen the path of infiltrating the Lycan's castle as Olive's friend while concealing my true identity as her childhood companion, Greypi.

But my yearning for her burns like a thousand suns. Whenever I witness Olive's torment at the hands of wicked people in this place, I am consumed with an insatiable desire to take matters into my own hands.

And yet, I remain steadfast in my resolve to suppress these urges. That is until Olive revealed her plans to go out today with Lycan Aaron.

At that moment, the walls I had meticulously constructed to contain my all-consuming desires came tumbling down.

“Can you not go?”

“What?”

“Don’t go.”

“What do you mean?”

The mere thought of her being in the company of another man was unbearable to me. That’s why…

“Just stay here.”

I really meant it, Olive.

“Dr. Griffin,” she said, “This is the Alpha Lycan’s order. I have to go whether I like it or not."

That damn rule that everyone should follow the Lycan’s order. I may not