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.”

his disappointed gaze. “B–But Magnus, I had

kind of

head. “Kane isn’t just your former husband anymore–he’s Alpha Kane, leader of the Nightfall Pack. I hate to say it, but he’s not some naïve schoolboy who’d fall for a lie

did believe me,

you tell

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

wasn’t his

cutting me off. His stem gaze remained fixed on

By sending

of me, Axel was now facing

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

“Don’t take it out on him. He did nothing wrong. I was the one who begged him to let me go. I

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sharply, his frustration evident. “I need to speak with

gaze as he turned and left the

closed behind him, guilt twisting in

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will you finally start confiding in me? Why do you always keep things from me? Am I not a good enough

in his eyes. Without thinking, I stepped forward and

don’t be mad. I know you love me and that you care about ‘me. I feel the same way. That’s why I didn’t want to drag you into this mess.”

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