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.

didn't like the way she touched my husband,"

brows lifted slightly, and a smirk tugged at the corners of his lips. "I see," he said, his tone teasing. "You're possessive of your

her heart skipped a beat at his words. "Of course I am. I hope you haven't

a playful edge to her statement. She meant to tease him, to lighten the

almost instantly. His expression darkened, his features tightening as if her words

Kane turned away abruptly, cutting

his voice clipped. "We'll talk about this

him walk away, her brows knitting together in confusion. He disappeared into the bathroom and shut the door behind

back to their natural hue. She stared at the closed bathroom door, her thoughts racing. "What is wrong with him?" she murmured under her breath. He had been fine just moments ago. Was something bothering him? Was it the wound on his head? She shook her head, deciding not to push him for now. Maybe he just needed

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herself, she smiled at the maids and announced that she would be making Kane's favorite dishes. The maids eagerly helped her in

join her for the meal when loud voices echoed from the living room.

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

moving as fast as they could. They nearly tackled him, wrapping their small arms around his legs as soon as

strong hands resting on their shoulders as he looked at them with a rare softness in his eyes. "How are you two?"

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