Rejected Slave To The Alpha by Gory Anna

Chapter 51

Chapter 51.

Nelly’s POV.

I walked into my room and sat down on the edge of my bed, my heart pounding in my chest. I took a de

breath. My hands trembled as I opened the diary and began to turn

the pages, my eyes scanning the words and pictures with trepidation.

On one page, I saw a faded photograph of a young girl with bright blue eyes and blonde hair. She looked nothing like me or my brother, and nothing like our alpha, Kex late beta. As I stared harder, I saw it was Emily.

The door to my room burst open, and Alpha Kex strode into the room, his expression unreadable. I scrambled to hide the diary under my pillow, my heart pounding in my chest.

Alpha Kex’s gaze landed on me, and I forced a smile onto my face, trying to hide my fear.

I stammered, my words coming out in a jumble. “I–I was not expecting you.”

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Alpha Kex’s gaze fell on the pillow that I had just been concealing the diary under, his eyes narrowing with suspicion.

I stood up and took a step towards him, my heart pounding in my chest. I leaned in and. placed a soft kiss on his lips, and to my surprise, he responded in kind. His arms. wrapped around my waist, pulling me close.

“Someone’s missed me,” he murmured, his breath hot against my cheek.

I let out a breathy moan, my body trembling in his embrace. I was grateful that I was able to distract him.

He broke away from our kiss, his gaze intense as he looked at me. He placed his hand on my cheek, his touch gentle.

His gaze drifted back to the pillow again, and I kissed him. As our lips met, I reached for the buttons of his shirt, gently undoing them one by one. His breath caught in his throat, his eyes flickering with desire.

But just as my fingers grazed the last button, he grabbed my hands and pulled them away, breaking the kiss. I looked up at him, my heart sinking as I saw the coldness in his

eyes.

do this,” he said, his voice hollow. “There’s something I need to tell you,” he said,

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his voice serious.

forming in my stomach, a sense of dread creeping over me. “What

himself

anymore,” he said, his words cutting through

I gasped, my eyes wide with shock.

again,” he repeated, his voice thick with

asked,

hurt Emily,” he

I asked, my heart sinking in my

brother, before he died, that I would take care of her and found out from Emily that among his last wishes was for us

rising in anger. “You’re

said, his tone even, but there was something in his eyes that I couldn’t quite

it’s not a rejection, then what is it?” I

don’t know,” he said, his shoulders slumping as he

hurt someone because you’re trying to fulfill some kind of duty,” I said, my voice shaking with emotion.

you?” he snapped, his eyes flashing with anger. “You’re insulting my friend, the person who helped me become the man I am today.” I felt my anger rising to

your mate?” I shot back, my voice rising to meet his. “Doesn’t she deserve. to be loved?

“It’s none of your business,” he said, his voice low and dangerous. “But I’m not

mate and all these things you are doing is because you are pained I am leaving you,

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are hiding it trying to use my mate

what to say or how to react? Was he really saying that he knew I

strides, my hand finding the door handle and wrenching

about your mate,” I said, turning to face him, my voice shaking with emotion. “Because I know how it feels to be rejected. Now

me, his eyes narrowed, his jaw clenched. “Are

out of my room,” I yelled, the hurt boiling over, spilling out