Rejected, And Became A Heiress

Chapter 39

Chapter 0039

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

save her from

Alaric, no!"

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Eamon. He has placed himself between me and

bold and brave move to step between an Alpha King and his intended target. I'm sure Eamon wants to protect his little sister; I'd probably do

Pack DarkWood and Pack BloodyMoon. There would be more bloodshed, more destruction. I've worked so hard to make

sure each member of the pack can

make all of that for nothing.

my tracks, giving him a

who remain are gawking at the scene, eyes bulging

then turns on his heel

SLAP as

her face, a pink handprint immediately starting to

crowd gasps. Hell, I'm sure I

What the hell?!

one speaks, it's like time has stopped from the sheer shock of Eamon slapping

breaking the spell of the shock. I don't care who's calling, but the distraction is enough to

to go

still cradling her cheek. I turn to

facing me. "There is something you need to hear first." He looks at all the pack members still gathered around

let him speak. Knowing Eamon, he

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unless it was something really important. "Make

then turns to speak to

Lilia

s not the princess of

the

blood feels

razor sharp, and my eyes narrow

family as one of us. But, as I found out recently, that was a carefully constructed lie. 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 is crashing down around

suppose it

princess?!" One of the DarkWood

a princess

was that a lie, too?" Some else

a few days ago." Eamon says

"Then who?"

the

the questions at Eamon, practically drooling waiting for the answer to the questions. Waiting for the