Chapter 81
She lowered her head, pretending not to see him, wanting to walk past by him.
At this moment, Kane reached out and grabbed her arm. “Have you really become more defiant during this time?
“Is this another one of your games?” Kane turned her body, forcing her to look directly at him with his amber ayes.
At close range, she could smell the faint scent of his cologne mixed with his natural Alpha musk.
d by his
Aria was momentarily dazed is uverwhelming presence.
She came to her senses instantly, took a step back. “Alpha Ravencrest, you misunderstood. I had no intention of playing games. I just wanted to help you and Ms. Cross”
Fulfill has destres…
There was a hint of dangerous coldness in Kane’s eyes.
He approached her step by step. “You said you would fulfill my wishes, right?”
“But isn’t this what you wanted?”
Her question made Kane’s expression darken. “What do I want?”
“You know better than I do, Kane,” Aria looked at him, thinking of that night in the restaurant, her heart growing cold. “If you think I’m standing in the way of you and Seraphina rekindling your relationship, there’s no need for you to handle things personally. Why dirty your hands, Alpha Ravenerest?”
Kane frowned, clearly sensing something unspoken “Aria, you.”
*Kane?”
Seraphina appeared suddenly, startled by the scene before her.
Her whole hody went weak, and she fainted dramatically to the ground
*Seraphina
Kane rushed past Aria toward ber
He lifted Seraphina in his arms, called for medical assistance, and didn’t look at Aria again.
Aria watched as his figure disappeared from view, and she sealed with heartbreaking sadness.
What had she been expecting just moments ago?
Had there been a moment when she hoped Kane might look back at her?
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