Rejected Slave To The Alpha by Gory Anna

Chapter 64

Chapter 64.

Nelly’s POV.

We pulled up to the house, and I rolled my eyes as he got out of the car and opened the door for me. So, now he had time for me, did he? He offered his hand to help me out, and I reluctantly took it.

“Thank you, mister good guy,” I said, a layer of sarcasm in my voice..

He said nothing, just walked me to the front door. The guards bowed their heads as we passed, and I gritted my teeth, wishing they wouldn’t act so subservient. We went inside, the tension between us thick and uncomfortable.

The door swung open, and a cascade of colorful flowers rained down on me. I gasped and squeezed my eyes shut, a small smile playing on my lips. I opened them again, and saw a group of people standing before me, grinning from ear to ear.

“Happy birthday!” they yelled, and I put my hand over my mouth, a rush of happiness. flooding my senses. I turned to Kex, who was smiling at me, his eyes soft and warm.

“Did you have anything to do with this?” I asked, my voice filled with wonder.

He nodded. “I would rather not be selfish by celebrating your birthday alone with you. I know how much you love Aisha, and I knew she would want to celebrate with you. So I decided to do this.”

Aisha stood there, a bouquet of flowers in her hand, a smile on her face.

“Happy birthday, my love,” she said, and I felt my heart swell with joy. I had never felt so loved, so wanted, as I did at that moment.

I collected the flowers, holding them close to my chest.

“What would I do without you?” I asked, my voice trembling. Tears pricked my eyes, and I felt a lump in my throat. Aisha pulled me into a tight hug, her arms strong and comforting.

“Don’t cry,” she said, her voice soft and reassuring.

I let out a self–deprecating laugh. “I’m such a baby, stupid me,” I said, brushing away my

tears.

Aisha tugged on my arm, leading me to the dining room table. There, a massive cake sat, the words “Happy Birthday, Nelly” written in gold icing. Twenty–four candles

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the room was filled with the scent of

all yelled,

closed my eyes, my mind racing with all the things I wanted to wish for. But at that moment, all I

eyes, concentrating hard on

began, “please, don’t let Kex’s mate accept him. I know it’s selfish of

know if I can share him with someone else.”

me,

it was a ridiculous request, but I couldn’t help but hope. Then, I took a deep. breath, and blew out the candles. Everyone clapped and cheered as I sliced the cake, my heart filled with a mix of emotions. Joy, guilt, and fear all

He bit into it, a smile playing on his lips. I felt a rush of affection for him, and I couldn’t help

his arms wrapped around her. I rolled my eyes, but

slice of cake and fed it to Aisha, who took it graciously. “Thank you,” she said,

played out before me, everyone enjoying the cake and each.

shake off the strange feeling that had come over me. Aisha came and sat beside me, resting

shoulder.

you,” she said, her voice soft and

what?” I asked, slightly confused.

would have ever thought that the ruthless Alpha Kex could smile

but chuckle at her words, shaking

heart aching at the thought

do you know that?” Aisha asked, her eyes wide with curiosity.

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so she’ll accept him. He knows she’s stuck with her boyfriend, but he’s

you… jealous?” she asked, a

face behind my hands. Aisha let out a delighted

time I noticed that look on

“I’m not jealous. Besides, why would I be jealous

all over your face. Besides, you know

to play it cool. “Besides, when we were alone he was busy chatting with her,” I added.