The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 182

Selene

"Hey! Stop the car!" I shouted, my voice sharp with frustration.

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"Are you deaf? I said stop the car!" I repeated, but the driver, just like his boss, ignored me completely. It was as if my words didn't even register.

I glanced at the man sitting beside me-Kane Thorne. A dangerous beast in human form, capable of ending my life without a second thought. My mind raced. Was this his plan? To kill me and take my children for himself? Was he that afraid of me? Afraid I might follow through with what I'd said that night-about killing him every single day in my head?

Lost in my spiraling thoughts, I was startled when his voice broke through the silence. It was low, calm, and impossibly soft.

"Why do you think I want to kill you?"

His tone caught me completely off guard. It wasn't the cold, commanding voice I was used to. It was almost... gentle.

"What the hell?" I thought, staring at him in disbelief. "Can Alpha Kane even talk like that?"

Turning to face him fully, I found him staring back at me, his gaze steady and unreadable.

snapped. "Can't you see I'm worried about your plans? Why do you want to kill me? Is it so

driver's reaction immediately. He stiffened in his seat, his hand drifting toward his waistband, undoubtedly reaching

warning at him, but before I could, Kane's

tension.

"Keep driving," he ordered.

at Kane through the rearview mirror, then gave a small nod and

it. Everyone in this pack seemed to carry a

his tone almost amused. "I didn't order him to shoot you.

and kept quiet. There was no point arguing with him. Still, I wasn't completely defenseless. My wolf was ready to strike if necessary. I wasn't as skilled a fighter as Kane,

him that night in the war," I

me, don't you?" Kane asked, his voice

I

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much?" he pressed,

his eyes. His expression

something there—something

my energy trying