Chapter 48 A tall, imposing figure leaned against the vehicle, smoking a cigarette. The bhush white smoke obscured his features, lot she could still make out his penetrating amber eyes as they studied her approach. Those eyes immediately focused on the man's jacket she was wearing, and Kane's expression grew cold.
Rowan glanced at Arsa instinctively, then turned his attention in Rate, "Alphs Ravencrest, are you waiting for someone Waiting for someone… Seraphina was no longer at the hospital at this hour, so who could he be waiting for? Was he actually waiting for her When that thought crossed Aria's mind, she immediately dismissed it as absurd. Why would Kane wait for her? Kane looked up and exhaled a stream of smoke, then dropped the cigarette and crushed it under his foot.
His gaze was sharp and friendly as he responded. "Since when did Dr. Sterling develop such a habit of meddling in others' affairs?" Meddling in others' affairs. Four words hit Aria like a physical blow. So…had Kane really authorized Seraphina's scheme against her tonight? The thought made her blood run cold, and her hands and feet felt like Rowan noticed Ana's sudden change in demeanor and narrowed his eyes as he studied Kane more carefully.
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"Since when is rescuing someone in distress considered meddling?" Kane's brow furrowed with displeasure. Rowan was about to elaborate when Aria suddenly grabbed his arm, her voice tired and strained. "Rowan, could you please take me home? Was she trembling? Rowan looked between Aria and Kane, sensing undercurrents he didn't fully understand, but he respected Aria's clear desire to leave. Just as they were about to go, Kane's voice cut through the right air. "Aria.
" Aria froze at the sound of her AMP, In front of others, he never called her by her first name, always maintaining the pretense that they were strangers. What did this change mean zaw? She didn't turn around, prepared to keep walking Kane's voice grew more commanding. "Didn't you hear me calling you?" Aria's palm was clenched so tightly that her nails drew blood through the gauze bandage, but she seemed oblivious to the pain.
She suppressed the anguish in her chest and fired to face him with deliberate composure. "Alpha Ravencrest is there something you need? Come here." ♡(1)
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