The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

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The Alpha's Hidden Heirs

Chapter 282

Third POV

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Selene stood frozen, her breath hitching as Kane's words echoed in her mind. The pain she had buried so carefully over the years came rushing back in vivid flashes-memories of heartbreak, humiliation, and betrayal.

She had worked so hard to move on, to rebuild herself, to start fresh. But it seemed that no matter how much time passed, this man had an uncanny way of dragging her back into the past.

"Sorry?" she scoffed, her voice laced with bitterness. "Sorry for what? For breaking me? For humiliating me? For constantly reminding me of how little I meant to you?"

Her words hit him like a blow, his entire body tensing. For the first time, Kane felt something deep and unfamiliar-an ache that burned in his chest as he looked into her eyes. She wasn't just speaking to him; she was laying her soul bare, letting him see the fragments of the heart he had shattered.

clenched, his

pull her into his arms, to tell her that he regretted everything. But he

she continued, taking a step back. "Was it Ruby who made you take my children away from me? Was she the one who pushed you to disgrace my parents? Or was all of

from his grip, putting more

I can never forgive. Even when I try to

me-to take me

"Selene-"

and you couldn't stand it, could you? That's why you came-to ruin it, to drag me

much she pushed him away, the thought of her with Grayson

him.

he said, his

wanted to remind her of their bond-the connection that had tied

cold, unreadable. "Grayson will mark me,"

ice.

his grip tightening. "Don't you dare," he murmured, his

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