Chapter75

“She’s here too!” Finn said, staring at Selene.

I barely registered his words, my eyes locked on her.

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She was engaged in conversation with a young woman beside her. Several men approached to shake her hand, and I didn’t like the way they looked at her. But she remained ice–cold toward them, carrying herself like she owned the place.

“Oh, right. How could I forget about Beta Axel? She’s his fiancée – that’s why she’s here.”

Finn’s words snapped my attention to the man approaching Selene.

“Beta Axel,” I muttered.

I watched him intently. When he reached Selene, they exchanged warm smiles – a stark contrast to her cold demeanor with the other men moments ago.

“Kane!”

A loud voice cut through the party, drawing everyone’s attention. I turned to see Ruby waving at me.

She’d changed her outfit – still red, but more form–fitting now, with one full sleeve and one sleeveless arm. She wore a bright smile as she made her way toward me, with every eye in the room following

her.

Ruby latched onto my arm, grinning. “I’m back,” she announced, then turned to Finn. “What did I miss?”

Finn glanced at me, shook his head, and walked off toward the bar, leaving us alone.

“Why didn’t he answer?” Ruby asked.

I was about to pry her hand off when I caught Selene looking our way.

covered it with mine and

I turned to Ruby with a soft smile. “Nothing happened. Just a boring party.”

lit up at my touch. She leaned in close and whispered, “Then I’ll make sure to make the night more… entertaining after the party.”

lost all desire, or Ruby was just exceptionally needy. She was always making comments like that, forcing me

suddenly fell silent again. I frowned,

pack bowed – he was

admit, he had a commanding presence that could intimidate anyone – except me. I knew his reputation in battle. He

entered with him. Everyone bowed to them too.

ago, they

pack for alliances. My parents weren’t difficult to work with – if anything, they loved

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some other former royal couples who appeared to be

walked

left Selene’s side. My eyebrows shot up when

and said something that made

watched with my jaw

kiss her? How could

glanced at her, she looked shocked, staring at the same

throat when she caught me looking. “I think Alpha Magnus likes her. Maybe Axel’s social media post was just covering for his Alpha’s girlfriend.”

I forgot to tell you – my friend overheard them that night, talking about

boiled. I yanked

fell silent at my sudden

follow me,” I snapped, as if she were

Finn

wrong?” Finn asked.

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