The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 204

I shut my eyes and turned my head away from the screen, forcing myself to push aside the sudden surge of desire.

This wasn't the time for that.

"Why you?"

Her confused voice rang in my ears again. I opened my eyes and turned back to the screen

By then, she had already adjusted her robe, and her hair now fell over her cheat, covering any exposed skin

My thoughts drifted back to our earlier encounter. I couldn't shake the image of her leaving with Grayson Vale

"You thought you could talk to my kids without my permission, and I'd just let it slide?" I asked, my voice edged with irritation.

She swallowed hard and shook her head. "I can only ask you to let me, Kane. Please. This is the only way I can stay in touch with them. Don't take that away from me."

Her voice was heavy with exhaustion. I studied her for a moment, not wanting her to realize that I was the one who had allowed the kids to contact her in the first

place.

Looking away, I reached into my pocket and pulled out a pack of cigarettes.

"Are you seriously smoking in your kids' room, Alpha? Where are your manners?" she snapped, her tone sharp with disapproval.

I shot her a look, lighting the cigarette without breaking eye contact. Taking a slow drag, I exhaled the smoke before speaking.

your relationship

surprise, as if she hadn't expected the

"Excuse me?"

won't

Thorne, you have no right to ask

slightly. "Alright

toward the

eyes widened in panic.

be arrogant? Now tell

are the most insufferable man

are.

thought of her leaving with him had been bothering me more

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wanted to admit

Nathan told me he was the only one

closely. Her voice wavered slightly at the

"Yeah."

The weight pressing on

had been trying to keep my emotions in check, but somehow, just

me

did this

"Now don't take the

my eyes. "I was never planning to