Kane’s POV
Ashen’s question lingered in the air, thick and suffocating with what I knew was close to the truth. "Do you love Raven?" He leaned on the wall, arms folded and staring at me with those eyes that made his words more of a challenge than a question.
I scoffed, leaning back against the couch and grabbing the whiskey glass beside me. I didn’t answer right away. Love? That word didn’t belong in my world. It was weak. Foolish. A fantasy people clung to when they didn’t have power. But then… there was Raven.
I let the silence stretch, then smirked, masking my expression perfectly. I can't let him know right? That the hard core Alpha was starting to see the same woman he rejected differently. Was starting to think she was adorable, and now perfect for him. Even though I deceived ever
