Rejected, And Became A Heiress

Chapter 0131

"...I'm sorry."

That's all Alaric says.

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Alaric's POV

I hear the Arbun brothers' criticism of me, but I can't refute it.

I am arrogant, foolish, and blind. My focus has always been on my ambition-on leading DarkWood to become the strongest pack in the world, so my people could live better lives. I believed that sacrificing everything for my goal was justified, that I could remain untouchably calm and collected forever.

Until I met Cara.

"...I'm sorry."

That's all I can say.

I don't know how to explain myself this is a problem with no solution. My actions speak for themselves. I am exactly what they say I am.

A bastard.

the very type of

time, I lower it deeply. However, the moment Aidan Arbun notices my submission, his fury only grows. His

brothers can hold him back, Aidan's fist connects with my face. The impact is hard enough to

I don't fight back.

...Because I deserve it.

were truly sorry, you'd stay out of Cara's life! You wouldn't be here, messing with her again now that she's finally happy!" He punches me again.

drag her into this mess again

silent,

had stayed away... Cara could've moved on! She could've found another man,

only one thing

firmly. "But that is not going to happen. I will pursue her

to hit me again. But before he can break free from

his jacket collar, I

my promise, and I'll face the consequences for that. But staying away from

rage. His eyes redden, his breathing becomes heavier, and I can feel the air around him heat

"-Enough!"

cuts through the

forward, forcing himself between us and breaking the charged

for the sake