More Than A Favor

Chapter 186

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"Selene?"

Kane's voice pulled me back to reality, snapping me out of the trance that had consumed me.

I closed my eyes, shutting my wolf away along with the emotions threatening to surface. When I opened them again, they were empty, devoid of anything that could betray how I felt.

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Slowly, I turned to face him. Kane had stepped closer, standing directly in front of me now. His towering height cast a shadow over me, blocking the serene view of the river behind him.

"Why did you marry me?" he asked, his tone sharp and insistent. "You had the option to reject the marriage. You could have told others the truth. You could have told your parents that I was drunk."

"You didn't force me," I interrupted coldly.

His eyes widened, clearly startled. "I didn't?"

"No," I replied. "What happened that night was... something that never should have happened. And yes, I know-I should have said no to the marriage."

me, his intense gaze searching my face for

to sleep with me?" he pressed, his voice softer but no

didn't want to answer. That part of my life-the truth- was something I had buried deep. Kane had no right to it. He didn't deserve to

I spoke

you think sleeping with a young man is a better option than sleeping with an old

immediately. "What do you mean? Are you saying you would have slept with any young man who happened to

I replied without hesitation, my voice cold and

body trembling slightly as he fought to control his anger. His reaction amused me,

I said mockingly, "you're not as special as you think. Don't be so proud

because, in an instant, he grabbed my arms, his grip

came here to talk to you nicely," he growled. "Why are you trying

to me nicely?" I repeated, my tone

hands and walked to the other side of the bridge, putting some distance between us. I could hear his footsteps trailing after me,

so important to talk about?" I asked, my back still to him. "It's good that you finally know the truth. At least now I can feel relieved that one accusation has been lifted off my

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out at the

for a moment, the memories of our past came rushing back. I thought about all the times I had longed for him to