The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 301

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When I turned my head to look, I realized that every single dish on the table was one of my favorites. It made sense-after all, I had lived in this house with Wren for two years. She knew exactly what I liked.

Narrowing my eyes at the food, I shifted my gaze to Kane. "Why are you serving my favorite dishes?" I asked, suspicion lacing my voice.

Lifting a brow, I added, "Did you poison any of them?"

He remained expressionless, as if my words were nothing more than background noise.

Without responding, he calmly placed food on a plate and set it in front of me.

For a moment, memories washed over me. I had spent so many nights in this very dining room, waiting-hoping-that he would come home so I could serve him a meal like this. But he never did.

I looked away from the plate, swallowing the emotions that threatened to surface. Why couldn't I just let it go? People moved on, didn't they? So why was it so hard for me?

Determined to leave as soon as possible, I focused on my food, eating quickly.

But in my rush, a piece of food got stuck in my throat, and I started coughing. Kane immediately stood up and poured a glass of water. Without hesitation, he bent down, holding the glass close to my lips.

I lifted my gaze to meet his. The moment I did, an image flashed in my mind-him tending to my wound

I grabbed the glass from his hands and

patted my upper

touch sent a jolt

glass of water

his seat.

stole a glance at him. He was acting as if everything between us was perfectly normal, as if this

me scoff, and I

told your father last night that

statement made me pause mid-bite. My head snapped up, and I frowned

him?"

steady.

My stomach dropped.

would you say that? Do you

now?"

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the plate with a soft clink, he tilted his head slightly, confusion flickering across

bubbled inside me. I shot him a glare and muttered, "It's not about me-it's about you. He must have been worried sick, knowing