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."

for something I refused to

agree to sleep with me?" he pressed, his voice softer

weight of his question. I didn't want to answer. That part of my life-the truth- was something I had buried deep. Kane had

I spoke calmly,

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

you would have slept with any

I replied without hesitation, my voice cold

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

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

in my words must have struck a nerve because, in an instant, he grabbed my

you nicely," he growled. "Why are you trying to make

to me nicely?" I repeated, my tone

some distance between us. I could

my back still to him. "It's good that you finally know the truth. At least now I can

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he stared out at the

of my eye, and for a moment, the memories of our past came rushing back. I thought about all