Secrets in the Vines

[Ethan – Greenhouse, past midnight]
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
*Leans over the dusty table covered in papers and vials*
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
Alright, mysterious Alpha… start talking
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
What the hell was the old Ethan mixed up in?
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Illegal pheromone trade
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
*blinks*
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
…Come again?”
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*picks up a vial of faintly glowing liquid*
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Your family’s name opens doors, even for a spoiled Omega like the old Ethan
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He used that access to smuggle enhanced Omega pheromones—highly addictive, illegal in most territories
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Dangerous stuff
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
*mutters*
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
Great. So I’m stuck in the body of a black-market brat.
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
Perfect
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You’re different from him. Smarter. Cautious. That might save you. But…
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*steps closer*
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…you’re still an Omega. Someone will try to use that against you
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
Let them try. I’m not the Ethan they remember.
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
*smirks*
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[Rowen Estate – Security Room]
Elias Rowen (Dad)
Elias Rowen (Dad)
*staring at camera feed*
Elias Rowen (Dad)
Elias Rowen (Dad)
He left through the back gate
Elias Rowen (Dad)
Elias Rowen (Dad)
No escort, no permission. It’s like he planned this
Jennifer Rowen (Mom)
Jennifer Rowen (Mom)
*worried*
Jennifer Rowen (Mom)
Jennifer Rowen (Mom)
He’s never been this secretive. We wanted to teach him a lesson, not… push him away
Nathan Rowen (older Brother)
Nathan Rowen (older Brother)
He’s up to something. I’ll find out what💢
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[Ethan – Greenhouse, examining documents]
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
So these… files show shipments under the Rowen name?
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
And secret meetings with Alphas from other territories?
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Exactly. If this gets exposed, your family’s reputation will burn.
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And with a heat cycle looming…
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*eyes Ethan*
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…you’re vulnerable
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
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Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
I’ll survive
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
I always do
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[Sudden Noise – footsteps outside greenhouse]
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*Eyes narrow, pulling Ethan into the shadows*
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Quiet
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
*whispers*
Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
Who—?
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Someone’s here. And it’s not friendly. *whispers*
A shadow passes the cracked greenhouse door. A deep, unfamiliar voice murmurs:
Unknown voice: "Check inside. We can’t let him hide here."
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Ethan Rowen
Ethan Rowen
(💭)So… I’ve been in this body for barely two days, and now I’m hunted. Great start
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Stay behind me. This is where the real game begins *whispers*
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System
System
Enemies have found your trail. Will you fight, flee, or strike a deal? Your choices will decide who survives this night.
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[To be continued...]

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