Kane's hands froze mid-motion, hovering over the clothes he had been moving. Selene immediately noticed the subtle change in his demeanor. Her brows

furrowed as concern crept into her voice.

"What happened?" she asked softly,

He didn't respond, his silence filling the room with tension. Selene frowned, stepping closer. She reached out and tapped his shoulder lightly, trying to prompt him.

Kane finally grabbed the clothes he had selected, closed the closet door, and turned to face her. His expression remained unreadable.

"Kane, I asked you something," Selene said, her voice firmer this time. There was a curiosity gnawing at her, one she couldn't ignore. She needed to know how Nyx, a stranger, had saved someone as powerful as him-a warrior Alpha feared by many.

Kane wasn't just any Alpha. He was a legend, the only one to win three wars in a row and claim territories from rival packs. How, then, could someone like Nyx have appeared in the middle of the chaos and managed to save him?

Their eyes locked, and for a brief moment, Selene thought she saw something flicker in his gaze- something strange, almost guarded. But before she could make sense of it, Kane broke eye contact, his voice low as he said, "Let's not talk about it. I got wounded in the war, and she's a good doctor. She treated me, that's all."

Selene listened carefully, but his explanation felt incomplete. There was

something off about his tone, a hesitation that made her uneasy. Folding her arms across her chest, she arched a brow.

touched my husband," she said pointedly, her voice calm but

smirk tugged at the corners of his lips. "I see," he

skipped a beat at his words. "Of course I am. I hope you

on his, adding a playful edge to her statement. She meant to tease him, to lighten the mood, but his reaction

instantly. His expression darkened, his features tightening as if

ask, but Kane turned away

to take a shower," he said, his voice clipped. "We'll talk

dropped to her sides as she watched him walk away, her brows knitting together in confusion. He disappeared into

breath. He had been fine just moments ago. Was something bothering him? Was it the wound on his

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sigh, Selene left the room and went downstairs. Determined to distract herself, she smiled at the maids and announced that she would be making Kane's favorite dishes. The maids eagerly helped her in the kitchen, and soon

to join her for the meal when loud voices echoed from the living room. She turned toward the noise and walked in,

shouted in unison, their faces lighting up with joy as they spotted Kane descend ing the

could. They nearly tackled him, wrapping their small arms around his legs as soon as he reached the

down, his strong hands resting on their shoulders as he looked at them with a rare softness

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