Chapter 88

Magnus turned to me, his brows furrowed in confusion.

“It was Kane who took her, wasn’t it?”

His words hit me like a bolt of lightning. He knew the truth!

“Magnus, how do you know?”

He crossed his arms, his gaze sharp, “What do you take me for? I’m your brother–I can tell when something’s off. Now, tell me–why did he do it?”

I lowered my head, my voice barely above a whisper. “He wanted to know the truth

“That bastard! And what did you tell him?”

I remained silent. I couldn’t bring myself to say it. Not to him. Magnus was my older brother, and what I’d told Kane was too humiliating to admit to anyone else.

“She told him their father was dead,” Axel spoke up in my place, breaking the silence

Magnus narrowed his eyes. “And? Did he not want to know more about where he came from?”

Axel hesitated before continuing. “She told him it was just a one-night thing… that she didn’t know much about him,”

Magnus fell silent for a moment before exhaling heavily.

“That was a reckless move, Selene.”

Magnus, I had no other choice. I had to

some kind

Pack. I hate

believe me, brother. He got

darkening. “And you? Why didn’t you tell me about this? Why did you let her go to

I could see the tension in his posture. Magnus had never spoken to him with such

wasn’t his

a hand, cutting me off. His stem

this how you protect my sister? By sending her straight to her

settled in my chest. Because of me, Axel was now facing Magnus’s wrath.

made it clear he didn’t appreciate the reprimand. Still, he apologized–because Magnus

listen to me,” I pleaded. “Don’t take it out on him. He did nothing wrong. I was the one who begged him to let me go. I thought if I went there

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evident. “I need to speak with

avoiding my gaze as he turned and

the door as it closed behind him,

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will you finally start confiding in me? Why do you always keep things from me? Am

I turned back to him, seeing the raw frustration in his eyes. Without thinking, I stepped

I know you love me and that you care about ‘me. I feel the same way. That’s why

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