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.

very type of bastard

moment Aidan Arbun notices my submission, his fury only grows. His sharp eyes lock onto the faint mark on the side of my neck-a mark Cara left. "You

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

I don't fight back.

...Because I deserve it.

you were truly sorry, you'd stay out of Cara's life!

this time? Why drag her into this mess again when you've done nothing to make up

remain silent,

the collar of my shirt. His voice trembles with fury as he snarls Without you... if you had stayed away... Cara could've moved on! She could've found another man, someone who could give

only one thing

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

ready to hit me again. But before he can break free from his grip. My

I lean

I say. "I know I broke my promise, and I'll face the consequences for that. But staying away from Cara... That's the one thing I will never agree to." "I love

with rage. His eyes redden, his breathing becomes heavier, and I can feel the

"-Enough!"

voice cuts through

the charged moment. Calm but firm, Ryan

for the sake