The Triplet Alphas' Secret Mate

Chapter 156

Chapter 156: Because Of You

Scarlett’s POV

​For a moment, he was silent. It was as if he didn’t believe it. His jaw tightened, a muscle ticking in his cheek. He drew a slow breath in through his nose... then let it out just as slowly.

I couldn’t speak. I couldn’t lie and say I regretted it—that it was a mistake—because it wasn’t, and I didn’t regret it.

​"Ethan, please say something," I whispered, the silence stretching and suffocating me.

​He walked away from me, his movements stiff and cold. He stood at the large window, his back turned to me as he stared outside at the bright lights of Australia. His shoulders were shaking with a tension I had never seen in him before.

​"Ethan... please..."

He let out a quiet, humorless laugh. Shook his head once. Then spoke.

​"So this is your way of letting me know we can never be together," he said, his voice low and filled with pain. I swallowed hard, the weight of his words hitting me in the chest. "Three fucking solid years, Scar. I put my love life on hold for you. For the hope that you would one day open your heart to me. But the moment you saw one of the triplets, you gave yourself to him. A married man. A man who has a new mate."

around slowly, and the look in

woman through?" he snapped. "You know how it works, Scar. She felt it. She felt him having you. You know the pain of a mate who cheats, yet you did

and

for what you did. In fact, you don’t regret it at all. I can see it in your eyes.

out, but he flinched away from my

bitterly at himself. "I’ve been a fool for three years. You gave me every hint that you didn’t want me, but I told myself

You just didn’t want me. You wanted them. Even after they replaced

me coming to visit, all under the excuse of you healing, and yet..." He

more now. "It’s not like that, Ethan. It was just... it

breaking. "And what about my love? What about the man who stayed when you had no one? What about the man who kept you alive when

toward the door, his hand gripping the handle forcefully. But before he opened it, he stopped and turned back to me,

daughters. Wealthy ladies... even a female Alpha who rules her own pack. They all wanted me. They all offered me everything." His voice exploded, his hand slamming against the wall beside him. "And I rejected every single one of them. Why?

couldn’t answer. I could only watch him through

if I stayed loyal, if I protected you, one day you would see

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