Sloane’s POV
The words stung more than I wanted to admit, leaving me with the bitter feeling that, no matter how long I had lived among them, they still didn’t consider me one of their own.
No wonder Kai had never bothered to include me. Even his superiors had never considered me one of their own. In his mind, he probably hadn’t been doing anything wrong by keeping me out of ordinary pack life.
Maybe he had simply assumed there was no need to explain any of it to me. Who knows? Perhaps after we got married, he would have started sharing those parts of his life with me. I would have become one of them then, wouldn’t I?
‘Sloane, no. Don’t think this way.’
‘But it could be true, couldn't it?’
My wolf does not reply.
I’m almost done with my eggs when Alpha breaks the silence, his voic
