Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

"Both," he answered without hesitation. "It was stupid. That woman meant nothing to me. She was just a quick fuck. I shouldn't have brought her home and into our bed—"

"You shouldn't have had sex with her at all, Gavin," I said simply, my brows pinching together.

He sighed, rubbing his hands over his face before leaning back in the booth.

"I know I shouldn't have, and I'll do what I must to make it up to you. But I love you, Silver. You can't deny that we weren't good together."

"You said some pretty nasty things to me after the fact," I said, shaking my head.

"I was upset," he told me.

"And you don't think I was?" I asked. "I wanted to spend my entire life with you, Gavin. I was so in love with you that it hurt. When I found you with another woman, in our bed, it felt like my whole heart got ripped out and stomped on. Then, I was practically forced to marry you after I found out about your infidelity. It wasn't fair to me. If it wasn't for Elliot-"

"He doesn't love you, Silver," Gavin said sharply, interrupting my words. I clamped my lips shut. "Especially now that Shirley is back in town. Do you really think he's going to stay with you?"

His words shouldn't have hurt, but they did. Especially considering I had seen him with Shirley; despite all the things she had done, like drugging him and lying to him, he still seemed close to her. It hurt to see them together earlier; I couldn't get the image of Shirley straddling him out of my head and Gavin speaking about them so simply just brought that feeling back to full force.

I said, swallowing the lump in my throat and

with her for as long as I can remember. Everybody knows he's meant to be with her. Your marriage is just an obstacle for him. You should divorce him so he can finally be happy

heart ached from this conversation, and I no

leave," I said, about to flag down the waiter so I could pay the bill and walk out. Before I could

Silver,” he pleaded, his eyes shining with determination. "Divorce

have to worry about Shirley anymore. Then, Elliot can marry Shirley and he

you anymore and I refuse to marry you. I know you only want me so that you can take over my father's pack once the time comes. I know he promised you the role of Alpha once the time comes if you were to marry me. This..." I said, motioning between him and me. "Has nothing to do with love or you feeling sorry, or you wanting me. It has everything to do with the power you get once you

looked stunned by

jackass. Let go of her before I kick your ass," Rebecca hissed. I was glad she returned because I was done with

a problem here?" The waiter asked, eyeing Gavin suspiciously before glancing

my arm and held it

Gavin said firmly, his eyes meeting the waiters. "No

him and waiting for him

see you again, Luna," he said that