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?”

about your boyfriend getting cozy with another

would he do that?”

chuckled mockingly. “Well, he said he wanted to make

after the re-

eyes. “Re…? What report are you talking about,

“N–Nothing”

you talking about the DNA test that someone tampered

I can’t believe you’d accuse me of something like that! You

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

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you!” she hissed.

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down as soon as you can.

“Don’t you dar-”

As I replayed the

intention of ever being with Kane again. I had only said those things to shake Ruby

what I wanted. With any

the bathroom to take a shower. I saw no reason to deal with

After

my

planned to explore the pack today, so

on the purple mark on my neck. It was a reminder of that man.

reached out to both Axel

was the one who suggested we grab breakfast first, so we headed

hotel.

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

irritation.

I replied, focusing on

to deal with him

looking up. “You told Magnus?”

saw the

my gaze and gave a

now. Kane had started it himself. At this point,

Kane any further, I continued eating in

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