Chapter 326

Piper's POV

I knew it long ago-they never cared about me. But hearing Alpha Kordell's words still sent a sharp ache through my chest.

He couldn't even pretend to love me. Not for a second.

I kept my expression impassive. On the outside, I looked as stubborn and cold as ever. No one could tell how badly I was bleeding on the inside.

"Fine," I said.

Kordell's brow furrowed. "What did you just say?"