The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 169

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I turned to Kane, my voice calm but firm. “We can manage,” I said, keeping my expression neutral,

He ignored me entirely, his attention fixed on Grayson.

“It’s late, and you’re clearly not in good shape,” Kane said, his tone authoritative. “I can’t allow anything to happen to you in my pack. Get in the car.”

Grayson shifted slightly, his gaze meeting Kane’s. After a moment, he gave him a small nod. “Thanks, Alpha Kane.”

I closed my eyes and exhaled in frustration. Grayson shouldn’t have accepted his offer. This was the last thing I wanted.

Reluctantly, I helped Grayson toward the car, guiding him carefully. When we reached it, I opened the back door and helped him settle inside. Once he was seated, I walked around to the other side of the car. But before I could get in, Kane’s hand gripped the edge of the door, stopping me in my tracks.

“And where do you think you’re going?” he asked, his voice laced with suspicion.

looking at him like the answer

hardened. “Why? So you can go to the hotel and carry out whatever

patience was wearing thin. How much humiliation

so–called plan is,” I said sharply. “But I don’t think I can trust

him.”

exactly is he to you that you suddenly don’t trust me? Your latest

deep, delivered with an unnerving calmness–as if it were second nature for him

insult me.

your concern,” I snapped, meeting his gaze head–on. “And as you just heard, Grayson asked me to

climbed into the backseat and slammed the door shut with more force than necessary. From

”

deep breaths, and then walked around to the driver’s side. He slid into the seat and started the car, his movements tense but controlled. The silence that followed during the ride was suffocating–an uneasy quiet filled with unspoken

with Grayson again. As the car rolled toward the hotel, my thoughts drifted. How would Grayson remember this night? Would he think of me

tugged at my lips. I reached into my bag, pulling

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