Rejected, And Became A Heiress

Chapter 39

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Alaric's POV

...Cara was pregnant?!

With twins?!

Lilia's face is expressionless now, but I will never forget that little smile. The look of satisfaction on her face when she heard it was Cara who had been wounded in the accident. "LILIA!" Grey growls in my head. "She did this!! She is responsible!!"

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She has hated Cara ever since the two first met. Lilia saw Cara as a rival, as an enemy.

How many nights did Lilia tell me to say how much I preferred her over Carà? Begging me to stroke her pathetic ego?

"I'm the best you've had, right?" Lilia had asked me with her big doe eyes one night after we'd had sex. "Better than everyone else? Better than her?"

She hadn't said Cara's name, but we both knew who Lilia had meant.

I assured Lilia

that

Which was a lie.

But the

!

I she was of course the best sex I'd been had.

look of triumphant relief on her face was enough to show me I'd answered the question correctly.

I thought that would be the end of it, but Lilia asked me to compare her to Cara constantly. Big things, little things, it didn't matter. Lilia always needed reassurance that she had won this imaginary competition between her and Cara. figured it was normal she-wolf insecurity. I thought Lilia was just being territorial because she cared for me so much. Because she loved me.

Now I see how wrong I was.

Lilia didn't just t want to O win. She wanted Cara to lose.

Lilld

How many wolves would have to die before Lilia would be satisfied?

At least two. Cara's babies...

I growl out loud and step closer to Lilia. She hunches her shoulders, making herself

like less

save her from my

Alaric, no!"

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between me and his

I'm sure Eamon wants to protect his little sister; I'd

want to fight Eamon. It would cause an inevitable war between Pack DarkWood and Pack BloodyMoon. There would be more bloodshed, more destruction. I've worked so hard to make DarkWood the powerful pack

make sure each member of the pack can

Eamon and starting a war would make all of that for

stop in my tracks, giving

gawking at the scene, eyes bulging out of their heads processing

turns on his

SLAP as Eamon's hand crosses Lilia's

her face, a pink handprint immediately starting to

gasps. Hell, I'm

What the hell?!

time has stopped from the sheer shock of Eamon slapping Lilia.

vibrates in my pocket, and the buzzing fills the silence, breaking the spell of the shock. I don't care who's calling, but

to go to

I growl at Lilia, who is still cradling her cheek. I turn to look at my butler, "Grab the

hear first." He looks at all the

before deciding to let him speak. Knowing Eamon, he wouldn't try to

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mood like this unless it was something

then turns

Lilia

not the princess

the

blood feels ice

razor sharp, and

She is a bastard, an illegitimate child borne out of an affair between my father and our childhood nanny." Eamon's face i is serious, and I believe his words immediately. It takes a hell of a lot of guts to air your family's dirty laundry in public. I can't help but feel my respect for him grow.

panic fills her face, like her entire world

suppose

princess?!" One of the DarkWood elders

even a princess of

a lie, too?" Some else

days ago." Eamon

"Then who?"

is the BloodyMoon

drooling waiting for the