Cynthia glared at him. “What do you mean by that? What does this have to do with the kids?” “Don’t act stupid!” he snapped. “You’re my ex and the mother of my children. Yet, you’re running around with a rival alpha. No wonder someone wrote such an article. You deserve it.” She slapped him. The sharp sound ricocheted across the compound. Cynthia sensed something and looked towards the window. The children were peering through the curtains. They quickly scampered out of sight. She swallowed. She really, really didn’t want to make this ugly for the kids. But, unlike her sister, she wasn’t a saint! “Stay out of my sight,” she snapped and went into the house. Kane stood rooted to the spot. His cheek stung. Anger flowed through his veins. She actually hit him because he question

