The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 27

I couldn’t take my eyes off Selene. She looked shocked to see me, and 1 could see fear written all over

her face.

“Mom, that man–Luna started to say, but Selene cut her off. “Luna, Leo, what are you doing here?”

Leo squeezed her hand. “We missed you, Mom.”

I stood there, stunned. How could she have kids? This had to be some kind of mistake,

Taking a step toward them, I looked straight at Selene. “Are these your children?”

She immediately grabbed both kids‘ hands and pulled them behind her, like she was protecting them from me.

I raised my eyebrows. Did she seriously think I’d hurt them?

“It’s none of your business,” she said curtly, avoiding eye contact. She glanced at Finn, who looked just as shocked as I felt, then turned and walked away with Luna and Leo.

The twins looked back at me as they left. When I met their gaze, they quickly looked away and hurried after Selene. That guy Edmund trailed behind them.

I stood there, dazed, until Finn patted my shoulder. “There’s got to be more to this story. How could she have kids?”

I tore my eyes away from Selene, who had found seats elsewhere. “Yeah, you’re right. They must be adopted.”

seat, I glanced at the empty spots next to me

with pack business, but my mind kept circling back to them. I looked over to where Selene had gone and saw

fists clenched automatically. Finn frowned. “What’s wrong? Who

answer, my eyes locked on Beta Axel. Why was

me that Selene had told my father she was going back to the Iron

that he was with Selene – it was how natural he seemed with the kids. The way Axel joked with Luna

claiming Selene was his fiancée, now these

over the speakers. It was time to board. I took one last look at Selene before leaving the waiting

the plane, my mind raced. Throughout the flight, I kept telling myself those couldn’t be

I headed straight to the office instead of home, diving into the crisis that had

me back.

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my office bathroom in a robe after a shower. Lost in thought,

soon as I walked out, my eyes narrowed. Ruby sat on the couch, nursing a glass of red wine.

nearby coffee table.

voice. When she turned to look at me, her eyes lingered on my chest.

eyes and walked toward her. “I asked you a question.”