The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

Chapter 359

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She shoved his chest with force, making him stumble backward. He nearly lost his footing, barely managing to steady himself before collapsing onto the couch.

“Not valid?” she scoffed, stepping closer, her eyes burning with fury. “Do you actually think I need your validation? Who do you even think you are to me? Are you my husband? No, Kane Thorne. You are nothing to me anymore. Get that through your head as soon as possible.”

Kane clenched his jaw, biting his already wounded tongue in frustration. The metallic taste of blood filled his mouth again, fresh and sharp.

“You have no reason to feel guilty if you think you’ve betrayed someone,” he said, his voice low but firm. “Your fate was sealed with me. If there’s anyone you’re betraying, it’s me. I am your mate, Selene. Before you even think about another man, you should remember that. No other relationship in this world holds the same weight as our bond.”

flashed with anger as she stepped

so- called mate bond? Then

“I didn’t know you were my

really? And what about the

was wrong. And now, I just want to fix everything. But you won’t

few nights in bed, will erase years of pain? Will it make me forget everything

sides. He was furious with himself, with the past, with the distance she kept shoving between them. He wanted her back, but

his face like

himself to stay calm before lowering his head. “You were the one who once

a fool, Kane. A man who truly loves a woman doesn’t force himself on her. What you’re feeling–it’s not love. It’s lust. That’s all it’s ever

his chest. Every word she

I never planned to trap you here so I could sleep with you. That was never my intention. I just…” He exhaled, his voice thick with longing. “I just wanted to see you sleep. I wanted to wake up beside you,