The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 303

Selene's POV

Mend

Grayson's car hummed softly as we made our way toward my house. He was always so considerate, never one to pry too much. He had only asked once about why I had been at Kane's place.

When I explained that I had passed out from a fever last night, he didn't press for more details. Instead, he simply nodded and told me he trusted me.

I turned to look at him. He really was a good man-kind, patient. So why did it feel like I had betrayed

him?

Last night, Kane and I had been so close. Even though all he did was heal my wound, I couldn't shake the thought that no boyfriend would be okay with that.

mention it to Grayson. I didn't want to hurt him. Besides, he had never liked Kane, not

seatbelt and stepped out. Grayson followed, walking up to me before gently pressing his palm against

don't have a fever anymore.

After last night, I felt lighter, like a weight had been lifted off me. It was as if that wound had been draining all

and rest," he suggested. "Margot will understand.

the promise I had

family dinner tomorrow with my twins. Would you

nodded without hesitation. "Of course.

made me smile, a genuine, grateful smile. "Thank you, Grayson.

me."

before I could react, he leaned in and wrapped his

the air, uncertain. I wanted to return his embrace, to let myself melt into his warmth. But as soon as I closed my eyes, memories of last night surged forward-Kane's touch,

shiver ran through