Chapter 46

Chapter 46

Brooklyn

Well, Louisa hates me already. That much is clear.

I guess it must be hard, living in my mother's shadow.

I think about the way Remington reacted when he met me the other night. The way he spoke of my mother.

He has never gotten over her, not for a second.

And Louisa must know it, with every fiber of her being.

Feeling almost bad for her, I do my best to give them all a smile as I lower myself awkwardly into a chair by the coffee table.

We're silent as a maid brings in crackers, cheese, and a tray of Champagne.

My gaze drifts to a silver tea set on a side table it. I can't help but stare at it.

"Oh my god," I say, leaning in close to get a better look. "I remember this. There's a little dent..." I turn the sugar bowl halfway round and, indeed, there it is. Right on the rim.

is quite a memory you have, Brooklyn," Remington says, clearly pleased. "You loved this tea set. You'd bring

Louisa goes stiff in

without thinking, looking up at them all. "It's such a beautiful set. You can't possibly-" "Well, if you're so fond

I bet she'd love it if I left right

happier if I'd never shown up at all. Tonight,

the room. "I guess all of this is yours

so much for graciously letting me live among your inheritance

I fade off, not knowing what

inheritance? What is

warns, leaning back in his chair, his voice

him. "Am I incorrect? Now that your first-born has returned, has

belongs to her. She is the Alpha's daughter, is

it's more complicated

at her, already prowling around the house, inspecting it like

"Will you wait until his body is cold before you come

falls open as I look between them, my eyes finally settling on

kid. Is

even know..." I shake my head. "Weeks ago, I didn't even know this man was my

sure as hell do now," Louisa hisses, standing

him. "You will sit,

obey him, as her Alpha. She can't avoid

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