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​Alpha's Rejected Mate: A Billionaire's Unexpected Surprise

Chapter 4 The Shadow King's Failed Hunt

Word Count: 1684    |    Released on: 21/11/2025

ce was deafening, a fragile calm shattered by

le fury. The heavy crystal scotch glass he had been holding now lay in fragments

the confirmation: El

t over the Atlantic, only to reappear minutes later transmitting erratic, nonsensical codes before shutting down permanently. She hadn

night before, the surrender, the rejection, the hostile counter-move-it w

in his face with a $50 million insult, secured her com

eck. He didn't tear it; instead, he smoothed it out with car

high-rise. He was talking to Commander Zev, the head of his private intell

was tense but steady. "Her private medical team release

every legal and digital trace. It's

Use the banking records. Don't tell me she vanished. I own the world's shadows, Zev. Brin

nly Elara's icy face as she delivered her rejection. The rage was slowly beginni

e last twenty-four hours, searching f

eld that intense, dangerous combina

to ragged breaths and desperate pleas. He had seen i

malice, but because he believed money solved everything, and he wanted a clean, f

es-not weak, not tearful, but burning with a conte

een rejected. Not his proposal, not his company, but him. The man

tial. He hadn't just lost an opponent; he had lost the one person who challenged him, who matched his fire,

he intensity? The sheer

desperate kisses. It wasn't just physical release for her; it was a surrender sh

him, burning for him. The thought of her being anywhere else, especially with another man-th

had rejected her first, but her retaliation was absolute. And n

the intelligence network, something he hadn't done s

known shell corporation associated with Vane Industries. Elara had moved

e was fully fueled and prepared for a flight to Geneva, but the actual landing was untraceable. She

ne is seeking aggressive, experimental treatment for a rare condition abroad." All doctors were under s

computers. They were clean-scrubbed days ago, containing only basi

sweating, terrified of th

ate powers, faked an illness, and created a digital ghost-all in the six hours between lea

adiating cold frustration. "Impossi

tact anyone in her inner circle-no friends, no family, no lovers. It's

for a small, private villa rental in a remote, isolated Swiss locat

ds slamming on the desk. "The

lled St. Moritz-Dor

months, in cash. And the payment was routed through five separate dumm

ncial obsession immediately translated it into business, not bio

edge of his logical mind. It was an odd, specific timeframe for corporate exile. Most illnesses would demand

. He walked over to his mini-fridge and pulled out a bott

had been so consumed by his need to dominate her, to take her, that he hadn't thou

nose, the headache pounding a

leaving his office-he had dismissed it as stress. He remembered her sudden,

stomach, far heavier than the five

ould have told me. She woul

e of destruction. If she was carrying my child... she would never, ever t

ng him; she was stealing his lineage, his blood, the ultimate prize. His inherent Alpha instincts, t

te phone. He didn't call his security firm; he called an old, trusted c

e now dangerously calm. "I don't want financial tracking. I want surveillan

aring at the c

in high-risk prenatal care-discreetly placed in the area. Pay them

ecome a personal, obsessive hunt. He wasn't tracking an indust

r chair, a slow, terrifying s

al my bloodline. You made a mistake. You may have won the boardroo

and displayed on his computer scr

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1 Chapter 1 The Forbidden Spark in the Dark2 Chapter 2 The Two Pink Lines and The Silent Vow3 Chapter 3 The Last Stand and The Vanishing Act4 Chapter 4 The Shadow King's Failed Hunt5 Chapter 5 The Exile and The Unwanted Life6 Chapter 6 The Shadow King Claims His Territory7 Chapter 7 The Locked Cage and The Possessive Claim8 Chapter 8 The Price of Proximity and The Silent Spy9 Chapter 9 The Double Heartbeat and The Shattered Control10 Chapter 10 The Twin Heirs and The Shared Cage11 Chapter 11 The Calculated Risk and The Brush with Betrayal12 Chapter 12 The Fevered Confession and The Possessive Cure13 Chapter 13 The Final Betrayal and The Alpha's Folly ​14 Chapter 14 The Price of Freedom and The Critical Choice15 Chapter 15 The Life-and-Death Pact and The Fragile Truce16 Chapter 16 The Co-Parenting Cage and The Rising Heat17 Chapter 17 The Shared Bed, The Broken Vow18 Chapter 18 The Aftermath and The Poisoned Truce19 Chapter 19 The Spy, The Shadow King, and The Ghost Architect20 Chapter 20 The Counter-Strike and The Alpha's Unraveling21 Chapter 21 The Golden Cage22 Chapter 22 The Vows of Possession and The Final Claim23 Chapter 23 The Alpha's Jealousy and The Power of the Crown24 Chapter 24 The Alpha's Past and The Unwanted Revelation25 Chapter 25 The Final Assault and The Shadow Alpha's Vow26 Chapter 26 The Birth in the Bunker and The Vow of Love27 Chapter 27 The Alpha's Lullaby and The Quiet Reign28 Chapter 28 The Crowning of the Queen and The Final Vow29 Chapter 29 The Shadow Queen's Peace and The Phoenix Project30 Chapter 30 The Infiltration and The Scar of the Past31 Chapter 31 The Unilateral Strike and The Poisoned Memory32 Chapter 32 The Hidden Log and The Secret of the South of France33 Chapter 33 The Alpha's Vengeance and The Phoenix Trap34 Chapter 34 The Devastating Choice and The Corporate Annihilation35 Chapter 35 The Media Venom and The Shadow Queen's Shield36 Chapter 36 The Corporate Blackout and The Gathering Storm37 Chapter 37 The Final Short and The Obsidian Trap38 Chapter 38 The Renewal and The Future Unwritten