OLIVIA I prepared breakfast for Cora and her brother, Carson, I couldn't help but reflect on the last time I had seen him. It had been far too long, and I realized how much I had missed having him around. As we all sat down to eat, the atmosphere was initially jovial. Cora and Carson exchanged stories and laughter, catching up on the time they had spent apart. It was heartwarming to see the sibling bond between them, a reminder of the importance of family. But Carson's question about how I was doing brought the mood down a notch. "Olivia, how are you?" he asked, concern evident in his voice. Cora, who had been unusually quiet for a moment, couldn't hold back any longer. She bluntly voiced her frustration and concern about my ongoing feelings for Alpha Ely, leaving me slightly taken aba