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.

jaw clenched, his pulse

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

a step back. "Was it Ruby who made you take my children away from me?

hand free from his grip, putting more

you, Kane," she spat, her voice shaking with emotion. "With everything in me, I hate you. What you did to me is something I can never forgive. Even

me-to take me back

"Selene-"

you couldn't stand it,

exhaled sharply, shaking his head. But no matter how much she pushed him away, the thought of her with Grayson sent rage coursing

him.

he said, his voice low, almost

play. If nothing else, he wanted to remind her of their bond-the connection that had tied them

unreadable. "Grayson will mark me," she said evenly, her

ice.

you dare," he murmured, his voice dangerously low. "You can

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