Taking Alpha's Twins Away After Divorce by AlisTae

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Chapter 128

I was stunned. More than shock, I was upset. I did not want our friendship to turn out like this. I would have been happier if he had come to tell me about someone else who he liked but not me. The pair of desperate eyes were focused on me. I could hear how his heart was beating faster as he waited for my answer.

How would I reject him on his face? I did not want him to be heartbroken.

"From when?" I asked, trying to compose myself.

He lowered his head and started to speak.

"From the day I met you, from the day Jason brought you to the pack house."

I looked away from him as I remembered the day when I first met him. He was a nice guy, and his every gesture was kind toward me. I thought it was because I was his best friend's sister. With a heavy heart, I wanted to say that I had never seen him like

that.

"Eric, I-"

"Natalia, I know you are a single mother. I also know that your children are your life. But believe me. You also have your own life where you are really alone. You need someone who can protect you." I frowned at him. "Protect me from what? You know that I am-

"An alpha. I know. But what about your emotional and mental support?"

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"Love is not based on need, Eric. I mumbled as a few memories of my past reflected in my mind.

we feel for someone even if they are

even if they want to

returned to my mind. It took me a lot of days to wait for him,

him with all my heart and soul. However, he never acknowledged my love. In the

a hand hold my hand and caress the back of my hand

thumb.

gave me a

make you happy. As you know, I live in this house. You all are my family. You don't have to think about staying away from your family. You can be with them forever." I got what he meant.

think about them anymore. You don't have to hide them as well. You can proudly tell others that they have their own father." I felt a pang in my heart. His words really mesmerized me. He was a really sensible man.

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connected with mine would only waste his life. He

rubbed his hand, which was over mine.

know you don't want to take a risk. I will make sure your second marriage will not

statements astounded me. He was talking

down and look

to take a deep breath, and then I spoke to

have to understand my side too. You are not only my brother's best friend, but also mine. I gave you the position as one of my family members. Without you, my family is incomplete.

saw you as a very close friend. I won't call you my big brother to hurt your

and glanced at him. He loosened his grip on my hand. But I did not let

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many years ago. I don't want to hurt you. You are a good person, and I want you to find your mate soon and be happy in your life. I am sorry, Eric. I don't want to give you any fake hopes. I don't love you." Eric took a

broken look. I felt bad, but it

many years ago.

years ago. I did