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 something I refused to give him. I didn't flinch, keeping my eyes locked

with me?" he pressed, his voice

the 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 no right to it. He didn't deserve

my head, I spoke calmly, deliberately choosing my

man is a better option

mean? Are you saying you would have slept with any young man who happened to cross your path

hesitation, my voice cold

his anger. His reaction amused

not as special as you

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

here to talk to you nicely," he growled.

tone dripping with

hands and walked to the other side of the bridge, putting some distance between us. I could hear

that you finally know

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