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t. Not with Megan haunting every inch of my

dining table, staring at a plate of scramble

ancing at it, waiting for Andrew to report

ing with everything on Megan and the twins.

've pursued in years. Winning it means increased protection for the outer

. Not when I can still hear Megan's voice s

who might

not to give in to the spiral forming in the b

one other than the former Alpha of the

an arched brow. "Wha

room like he owns the place. "Didn't think

. "You never show up unless there's

tly. "Maybe I

lieve that when th

cart, pouring himself a splash of wh

" he asks, not b

pite your cons

ering? I haven't s

never felt s

ute, then takes a sip. His gaze sha

going to make her your Luna? Do yo

is. The real

slowly. "I'm still

Xarion," He scoffs. "At some point, yo

eck-in? Should I be expec

st me, Xarion. You know how

yo

nd I. We're not getting any younger, and we'd l

n inte

essuring

ares at me. "This isn't

name punches the

ft," he continues. "You did the right thing divorcing her. She was

back."

whiskey. Lowers the glass

back. I saw

sharpens.

. She was with her fath

nd

e had twins with her

s widen

.. I knew, Dad. I felt it. They

utters. "I wasn't aware s

her w

. "Are you sure they're yours? They could be someon

s make my

e that, Dad," I snap, sta

o argue, but before he c

jogged up ten flights of stairs as

n he gives a slight no

ickly. "Tell me yo

d

I step toward him, my p

n's been working for Stone Corporat

The sharp tongue. The quiet authorit

ration?" My

after she left the pack. There's no father listed on the

e me stops the s

confirmation I've

e. I knew it the

ss for once, and

word, my phone rings sh

ance

: Chairman Br

up and press

e on the other end. "You need to come

hat hap

al... It's been giv

slams int

ha

ne." he adds, static cracking over the lin

I ask, my voice

silenc

hen,

ne goe

mm