The Alpha’s Hidden Heirs by Avery Rose

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Chapter 417

Selene froze, stunned by Nyx's bold words. Her eyes flicked to Kane, who was glaring at #yx with barely contained fury.

"What gave you the right to go upstairs? Who told you that you could do that?

Kane's voice was sharp, his anger palpable. Nyx flinched at his tone and quickly grabbed Selene's hand, using her as a shield to hide behind.

"I was just

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Before Nyx could finish, Kane stepped closer, reaching behind Selene to grab Nyx's arm. His frustration was evident, and it seemed like he was ready to scold her.

But Selene placed her hand on his, stopping him.

"Let it go," she said calmly. "Maybe she didn't have anything else to wear."

startled her. He

said coldly, "when I told you she's just a guest, I meant it.

and she averted her gaze in discomfort. She

Nyx.

with unshed tears, her expression

steady but firm, "you don't strike me as someone weak. You managed to save Kane, didn't you? That must

didn't mean to

off with a raised brow and an

guest for the week you're here. I'll make arrangements to

the dining room, leaving Selene and Nyx in awkward silence. Nyx's tears finally spilled down her cheeks, and Selene couldn't help but feel a flicker of sympathy. But at the same time, she couldn't deny the irritation she felt over Nyx's behavior toward

but firm. "I don't know much about you, but I'll give

away and looked up at Selene, confusion and hurt in her emerald

you mean,

but unwavering. "You're young. Maybe too young to understand the difference between fantasy and reality. I owe you kindness for saving Kane's life, but don't mistake that

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