Chapter 199

Kane

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Nathan had asked for more time to gather the information, but my patience was wearing thin. My mood was already dark, and the weight of what Ruby had endured because of me only made it worse.

I hadn't known the full extent of her suffering until now. Knowing that those men had beaten her for helping me escape filled me with a heavy, suffocating guilt.

"Kane."

My father's voice pulled me out of my thoughts. I looked up at him.

"Come with me," he said before turning and heading for the staircase.

I glanced at Ruby, who sat quietly with her head lowered, avoiding my gaze. My

eyes shifted to my mother, who looked visibly distressed.

a sigh, I stood and followed my father upstairs. He entered his bedroom,

after him.

door," he said over his

and watched as he motioned for

"Sit," he said firmly.

what he wanted to discuss. His demeanor was unusually serious, yet there was something else-something

walked to his closet and pulled out a bottle of wine. Bringing it over to the couch, he sat down

he slid one toward me and

me.

the dark liquid inside. The deep red wine looked almost like blood, and I could tell it was one of his prized vintage bottles. My father had an extensive collection of old wines, and this one had clearly been saved for a

wine in my glass, my father studied

taken a sip, he broke the quiet. "You're quite

stopped, and I lifted my gaze to

become such a powerful Alpha," he began, his tone contemplative. "You've always had a natural aura-one that can command attention and change any environment you step into. But

letting his words sink

my life? How they had

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