apter 145 Not Your Family
Chapter 145 Not Your Family
Nira’s POV
I didn’t expect to see Aven waiting for me.
The library was too quiet for a confrontation, and I had no interest in drawing attention, so outside with him. The moment we were alone, my patience was already gone.
you want?”
ed like he had to force the words out, his voice rougher than usual.
came to apologize.”
most made me laugh.
his was the same Aven who used ame space. Now he couldn’t eve that was supposed to sound like
“I’m sorry,” he said. “We treat you, and we definitely shou
I let out a quiet, humorle
“So that’s what this is
He froze, clearl
like I was beneath him, like I didn’t even belong in the
His head dipped slightly, his tone heavy with something
shouldn’t have listened to Janice, shouldn’t have ignored ou to prison. We were wrong.”
my voice flat. “You’re blaming everything on Janice now?”
reaction.
“No, that’s n
id quickly. “I just meant we shouldn’t have believed her
or treated
You
that way
I didn’t
“D
ween us, awkward and heavy, before he tried again, softer this time.
et it…”
ot even bothering to hide the disgust in my expression.
I said calmly. “You don’t regret what you did to me. You regret that the Soren family is nd now you’ve lost the chanc
y where it needed to
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Chapter 145 Not Your Family
His face flushed, and for a second, he looked like he wanted to deny it, but the
right.
“That’s not
“Stop.” I said, cutting him off again, my patience completely gone. “You didn’t come here becaer you guilty. You came because you’re out of options”
I held his gaze, steady and direct.
“You want me to go to Kade and ask him to fix this for you, don’t you?”
He looked away for half a second, and that was enough.
Still, he pushed forward like nothing had happened.
“Nira, the Soren family really needs you right now,” he said. “Can you just help us? We’re still family.
That word almost made me laugh.
“Family?” I repeated, my tone edged with disbelief. “You really think you get to say that?”
When I didn’t budge, something in him snapped.
He stepped closer, his wolf eyes flaring as his voice hardened.
“You’re going too far,” he said. “No matter what, the Soren family gave you life
If you want to walk away,
you pay that back first.”
I let out a short, humorless laugh and crossed my arms, looking at him like I’d finally run out of patience “So you’re done pretending now?” My gaze sharpened. “As for that whole ‘raising me‘ argument, that debt was settled the moment you had me thrown in prison.”
And if we were really keeping score, Lyra had nearly been destroyed saving the Soren family back then. forced into dormancy for years because of it.
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