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Alana’s POV

I was overcome with a whirlwind of emotions as they crashed over me in waves. I stood there, looking into Kai’s eyes, which had become unrecognizable. The same eyes that had once made me feel safe and loved now looked at me with hurt and betrayal.

It was like someone had pulled a curtain over the sun, plunging each one into darkness. I wanted to cry, to let out the pain that was choking me, but I held back the tears with all the willpower I could summon.

I know he is jealous of Alex. His presence irritated him so much that he forced Adam to walk between us, separating Alex from me.

My fingers itched to take hold of his hand, to calm him down, and to explain that Alex was more of a friend to me than a real mate. I also wanted to make him feel secure that he had nothing to worry about. But my words failed me as they got stuck in my throat, afraid that any attempt to talk to him might make things worse than they already were.

Kai is blind to the fact that I only have eyes for