Chapter 27: Rival Alphas
(Ethan's POV)
I paused outside the private dining room, my hand frozen mid-air. Samantha's words echoed in my mind: "I want a divorce... even if it means mutual destruction."
A pang of empathy shot through me. The pain in her voice was unmistakable—pain I had caused by letting her see me with Rebecca. The weight of my decisions crashed down on me all at once.
An ancient hunting tapestry partially obscured the diners inside. Through its threadbare sections, I could make out several figures seated around the table. Samantha's slender silhouette was unmistakable even in shadow.
Before I could push the door open, a figure stepped into my path.
"Sir, please do not disturb the other guests."
I recognized him as Dominic Gray, the Silver Fang Restaurant's ser
