The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 50

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I stared at Ruby with undisguised contempt. Did she really think her petty comments would get to me?

I wasn’t the same pushover Selene from before. I could put her in her place if I wanted to, but what was the point? I was just a guest here, and starting drama with the Alpha’s girlfriend would only make me look desperate for his attention.

“I believe you’re forgetting something. Kane hasn’t officially named you Luna of this pack,” Garrett pointed out.

Ruby’s face fell instantly. She opened her mouth to speak but thought better of it, dropping her head in a submissive nod.

“You’re right, Garrett. Kane hasn’t made me his Luna yet.

Diana turned away dismissively. “If he hasn’t done it by now, don’t push it. Maybe he’s still unsure about you.”

Ruby’s head snapped up, tears streaming down her cheeks in what looked like genuine distress.

For a moment, I actually felt sorry for her. Kane had been with her for years now. If he really loved her like he claimed, why hadn’t he made her Luna?

“What’s going on here?” A familiar voice cut through the tension.

Kane was coming down the stairs. He went straight to Ruby. “Why are you crying?”

A thought struck me – had she spotted him coming down and turned on the waterworks for effect?

Ruby wiped her tears, clinging to Kane’s arm. “It’s nothing. Uncle Garrett was just talking about me.”

Kane’s gaze

landed on me. Something about his eyes reminded me of last night – that strange, red glow had been different

away, wondering if his wolf had been in control then.

that attitude,” Garrett spoke up. “We were discussing how you

at his father, then glanced my way

she hadn’t expected that response. Her surprise quickly morphed into a warm smile.

Ruby’s driver rushed in, carrying a bouquet and fruit

for the delay. I forgot

taking them from

the flowers to Garrett. “I heard you

set the fruit basket on the coffee table.

maids appeared to announce

Garrett said.

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and when Ruby tried to assist, he waved her off.

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on me but kept walking, focused on helping Garrett to the

om.

seat as last night’s dinner, across

I review your

course,” he agreed.

like you’d understand them anyway.” Ruby’s voice dripped

Garrett sit on the left during our

me. “Why are you sitting there? That’s my seat. Or did

to find a response, but Kane cut

Take the