The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 179

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Selene immediately yanked her hand away as Kane tried to pull her toward the door. Her brows furrowed, and she snapped, "What's wrong with you?"

Kane froze, his hand left hanging in the air where hers had been just moments ago. His jaw tightened as he lowered his hand, glancing at her. Selene, on the other hand, was trying to figure out what he was doing here, barging into her place of work.

"Selene, I need to talk to you. Now," Kane said, his voice low, his teeth gritted. He wasn't angry at her- he was angry at himself. He'd lost control of his emotions the moment he saw her. All he wanted was to tell her the truth he'd finally learned.

Selene opened her mouth to yell at him but stopped short. She glanced around the shop and noticed that all eyes were on them. Taking a deep breath, she forced a small, apologetic smile and addressed the customers. “Guys, please enjoy your coffee."

Kane's gaze didn't waver from her. She was smiling at everyone else but treating him like a stranger. His chest tightened at the thought.

young man stood up from one of the nearby tables and approached

continuing, “Mr. Businessman, I don't

the boy from earlier-the one who'd been joking outside his

eyes widened as she turned to the boy. "Elias, what are you doing? Go back to your table," she said quietly, her tone sharp but calm. Elias was a regular customer at the coffee shop, and

crossed his arms and spoke with conviction. "Selene, you don't know these kinds of businessmen. They love to

dark eyes fixed on Elias with an intensity that could freeze fire. She

raised her voice slightly, forcing a cheerful tone. "Don't worry, everyone. He's just an

clearly unconvinced.

smile. She appreciated his protective instincts-he was the kind of guy who would step in if he thought a woman was in trouble.

eyes followed the motion of her hand as it gently patted Elias's arm. His anger simmered, threatening to

you," Elias said sheepishly, rubbing the back of

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arm, rolling her eyes.