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.

for someone

they want to decline our

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

with all my heart and soul. However, he never acknowledged my love. In the end, I only

a hand hold my hand and

thumb.

gave me a sad

I will always try to 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

have to think about them anymore. You don't have to hide them as well. You can proudly tell others

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life connected with mine would

our hands and rubbed his hand, which was over mine.

take a risk. I will make sure your second marriage will

He was talking about

and

to take a deep breath,

you the position as one of my family members. Without you, my family is incomplete. I also know that you love my children a lot,

a very close friend. I won't call you my big

took a deep breath and glanced at him. He loosened his grip on my hand. But I did not let his hand go. I continued to speak once

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want this one-sided. It will only give you pain, just like I felt 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,

many years ago. I

years ago. I did