The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 106

Anxiously, I rubbed my forehead.

“Kane Thome, I swear I despise you,” I muttered under my breath, frustration lacing my tone.

He had orchestrated this entire scheme just to ruin my reputation.

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How could he publicly spread such cheap gossip? Did he not care about his precious girlfriend? Or did he assume she wouldn’t hear about it?

That thought made me smirk. Without hesitation, I dialed a number.

“Hello?” A young woman’s voice came through the line.

“Where’s your boss? Give her the phone.”

She hesitated, clearly taken aback. “Who are you?”

“She knows me.”

A brief silence followed before I heard the voice I had been waiting for.

“Who’s this?”

“Your shameless boyfriend’s ex–wife,” I answered, grinning as if she could see me.

Ruby was silent for a moment, likely trying to figure out how I had gotten her maid’s number.

That day, when she humiliated me in front of Kane and his parents, I had taken note of the number she used to text me. It had belonged to his maid. Turns out, she wasn’t as smart as I had assumed–she hadn’t even bothered to change the number.

Not that I had told Kane about it. They deserved each other.

“Why are you calling me?” Ruby finally asked, breaking the silence.

“Guess you haven’t seen the latest headlines yet.

“What headlines?”

boyfriend getting cozy with another woman.”

would he do

said he wanted to make the

not after the re- she

my eyes. “Re…? What report are

“N–Nothing”

in my chest. “Wait a second… are you talking about the DNA test

you’d accuse me of something like that! You have children

yet, your so–called devoted boyfriend came to me last night. Maybe you’re not enough for him. Maybe

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dare you!” she hissed.

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advice–lock him down as soon as you can.

“Don’t you dar-”

before she could finish. As I replayed the conversation in my

ever being with Kane again. I had only said

undoubtedly use emotional manipulation to keep Kane under her thumb, which was exactly what I wanted. With any luck, this would ensure that Kane never came near me again.

the bathroom to take a shower. I saw no reason to deal with the news myself. I had full confidence that Ruby would take care of

After

my

beautiful white dress. I planned to explore the

applied my makeup, my eyes lingered on my reflection, particularly on the purple mark on my

off the thought, I reached out to both

who suggested we grab breakfast first, so we headed

hotel.

take you? Why didn’t you tell me about it last night?” Axel

irritation.

I replied, focusing

said he’s going to deal with him this

paused, looking up. “You

the

and gave a slight nod.

started it himself. At this point, I

not to dwell on Kane any further, I continued eating in silence.