Chapter79

His question made me glare at him. When I didn’t respond, he started to ask again.

“Why did yo-”

“Because you don’t deserve to know,” I cut him off icily.

His silence afterward was telling.

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“What’s wrong, Alpha Kane? Usually, you can’t keep your mouth shut. Cat got your tongue?” I taunted him with the same mockery he’d always used on me.

Looking into his eyes, I didn’t see his usual hatred. Instead, there was an unsettling stillness.

“Surprised to find out I’m an Alpha’s daughter?” I asked with biting sarcasm.

“Very,” he muttered with a nod.

I yanked my hand free and stepped back. “Now that you know who I am, I trust you’ll leave me alone.”

As I tried to leave, Kane grabbed my hand again. This time, instead of pulling me closer, he spun me around and pinned me against the wall he’d been leaning on.

“What are you doing?”

“Why did you lie when my accusations were false? If you’d told me the truth that day, maybe things would’ve been different.”

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but he wouldn’t budge an inch, his eyes locked on mine. “You’re a scumbag. Let me go.”

you’ve earned that

stopped struggling and met his

me what else you’re hiding from me,” he

no right to know about them,” I shot

had to look away when I felt my wolf stirring, wanting to

him.

turn away, his nose brushed against mine. Memories flooded back – memories of when I’d desperately wanted his closeness. I squeezed my eyes shut, remembering all the pain he’d caused.

never missed a chance

let out a heavy breath. “I’m sorry,” he

We were inches apart, his breath warm on my face. That familiar cologne I’d missed so

I gave him an empty look. “Sorry

like that. But you should have told me the

out a harsh laugh. “Didn’t I tell

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His eyes widened before he quickly masked his expression, squeezing them

the first time, I saw genuine

because he knew my family’s status. He just didn’t want to make

about my family,” I said coolly. “I’m a professional. I won’t let my personal feelings affect business with your

off guard. He looked straight at me. “You think Alpha Kane needs to

break your heart by stealing those projects from you? Focus on your work, Alpha. Who knows? I might shift my focus from your

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