Rejected, And Became A Heiress

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Chapter 0117

He raised his hand and grasped my shoulder. With his scorching warmth.

I'm forced to face him, staring directly into his eyes. He's clearly angry.

Tell me, Cara, why did you choose that bastard?" Alaric roare. "What's the point of marrying a guy who isn't there when his wife and daughter need him?!"

In that moment, I'm forced to face Alaric, our eyes locked with each other.

After six years, I clearly see myself in his beautiful blue eyes.

His words, his actions, his warmth, give me an illusion-

It's obvious that Alaric also notices the rather close distance between us. He falls silent, then awkwardly clears his throat and gently loosens his grip on my shoulder. "L.. I'm sorry, Cara."

It's fine." That's all I can say in reply.

I am hesitant to even try to guess what his words really meant.

In the hospital room smelling of disinfectant, my daughter sleeps in the bed, while her father and I stand by her side.

who just made a wish to me, said she

we don't want to be caught

catch his gaze,

frown resting on his lips, but it's like his anger and frustration have

not wanting to be vulnerable. But it's there. I can almost see how he's fighting against it within himself. Like he doesn't

away from his busy Alpha King schedule to check up on Mia

Unless he felt...

Love?

No...

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Chapter 0117

It couldn't be.

Could it?

isn't he? Keeping, watch my Goods bedside.

deep concern for another man's

inside my moth. Bht I want to acce It's like the question is boiling up inside of me ynawing away, trying to get one But I can't go down this road, not after so many years.

Can I?

eyes going from his strong, angled jawline... up to the perfectly line of his nose...

so many years

straight

back then...