The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

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Chapter 16

I turned to find Kane with Ruby clinging to his arm.

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My eyes automatically fell to where her hand wrapped possessively around his bicep

I quickly averted my gaze.

Looking back at Alpha Garrett, I managed to say, “Well, your son seems to have found his happiness.”

“No.” Kane’s whisper was barely audible.

Confused by his response, I shrugged it off and changed the subject. “How’s Diana doing?”

“She’s not Luna anymore. Someone else will take that position soon,” Alpha Garrett replied, throwing a sidelong glance at Ruby.

His disapproval of Ruby was obvious, though it wasn’t my place to comment.

“Diana came down with a fever and couldn’t make it tonight,” Alpha Garrett explained. “I hope she feels

better soon.”

“She misses you terribly. Why don’t you visit the Nightfall Pack to see her?” Alpha Garrett suggested.

I shook my head apologetically. “I’m sorry, but I need to return to the Iron Crown Pack after this event.”

Kane’s eyes narrowed. “Why would you-”

Axel’s voice cut through, saving me from answering. He approached us with perfect timing.

“Don’t tell me you got lost again.”

help but laugh at his expression. He knew

up with Alpha Garrett,” I explained, then made introductions. “This

Axel and I deliberately ignored

Alpha Garrett acknowledged. “Right hand to former Alpha Malcolm Hawthorne and

who gave a modest

I muttered to him.

Garrett. “But if you’ll excuse us, I need to

gave me

gentlemen, may I have your

seemed one of the Council members was

hand and guided me toward the

safely away, I whispered, “Thanks for the save back there.”

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he asked, eyes focused on

“No.”

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to fight anyone who bothered me. The last thing I

years, helping me through countless situations. His

purposes for tonight’s gathering,” the Council member began. “First, to strengthen ties between major werewolf packs, and second, to address some

gasp swept through the crowd.

news is troubling, working together will help

must unite. The larger packs especially need to join us – these attacks will

spoke up, “We know nothing about them. What rank are

any rank, even Alphas. But we believe they’re an organized group of rogues,

Council members scanned the hall, their gaze sweeping over everyone

Alphas or their representatives are here tonight. We expect everyone to be ready for potential conflict

I’d seen the injuries firsthand. The senseless loss of life

we’re heading for a fight

silently. The announcement

up their discussion, everyone moved to the