The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

The Alpher’s Hidden Heirs

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Chapter 227

(ICN) #Marsa

I pressed my fingers against my forehead, trying to keep myself from unraveling completely.

“Selene, why can’t you just take a deep breath and start fresh?”

Axel’s words made me laugh bitterly at myself. Lowering my head, I murmured,

“When a mirror shatters, the sound is loud and sharp. But when a heart breaks, no one hears its cry. My need for love has wrecked me completely. The thought of being with another man terrifies me.”

Axel didn’t respond. He simply sat in silence, offering no argument, no words of comfort.

Slowly, I rose from the bed and glanced at him. “Have you eaten? Can you walk?” My gaze drifted toward his legs, still hidden beneath the blanket.

“I can,” he admitted. “But every time I try to move, pain spreads through my entire body.”

send someone up with your food. Try to

been doing for months. Give me something to do, Selene. I

up, I instinctively reached for him, grasping his arm to help. His

him.

you,” Axel said, his eyes fixed on his own hands, which now appeared more frail than I

sat back down on the

moment, I thought he might finally reveal whatever my brother had meant to tell me before the war. That cryptic warning still haunted

murmured, his voice barely

in shock.

for me–feelings I could never reciprocate. And now, fate had given him someone who was meant

asked, curiosity creeping into my voice. “How did you find her?”

of excitement, Axel looked… unsettled. Did he not like his mate? Or was there something

else?

is she? Is she from this pack or the Iron

silent. I studied his face, giving him space to speak when

the quiet. I glanced at the screen–an unknown number. Hesitating

“Hello?”

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you have a moment to talk?”