The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

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Chapter 188

Kane

I froze when she said it-that I was no longer in her heart.

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Her words struck me harder than any physical blow ever could. My jaw tightened in anger as I tried to process the pain she had just inflicted on me. How could she say that? If she had truly loved me once, how could she forget that love? How could her heart have changed so completely?

Her eyes burned with animosity, and it sent a pang through my chest-a feeling I couldn't explain, nor did I want to admit. Why did it hurt so much to see her like this, to hear her speak to me this way?

"Take your sorry back and let me live my life," she said coldly, rubbing her forehead as if she were exhausted. "I'm tired of you, Kane. How many times do I need to tell you that?"

I didn't respond. I let her vent, let her say whatever was on her mind.

"I'm trying to stay calm with you," she continued, her voice rising slightly. "Can't you see that? After everything-after fighting with you in the war-you should know by now that I'm not the same. I'm controlling my anger because I don't want to hurt you."

I cared to admit. I kept my gaze locked on her face, studying her every

she claimed to have

breaking the silence, "let's make a

I frowned, "What deal?"

as if choosing her words

children the best life you can. If you're even

at her, disbelief washing over me. How could she even say

from me for almost six years, you still have the audacity to ask for them?" I

to hide the bitterness in my

my question, as if she hadn't expected me to fight her on this.

Selene was the only woman in the world

underestimated me.

be so cruel, Kane?" she asked, her voice trembling slightly. "I'm

their father," I replied, my tone

inhaled deeply, as if trying to steady herself. Then she nodded,

as though she'd made up her mind about

them like royals. They deserve everything you have to give. I won't interfere with their

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