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Kai’s POV

My heart was breaking on the inside as I looked into Alana’s eyes, that were filled with tears and regret. She begged me to understand, to forgive her, and to tell her everything would be okay. But I knew it was already too late for blame and stupid what-ifs.

We were already in this mess, and the least i could do was find a way out. It was the best I could do for our children’s sake, even though she had hidden their existence away from me for years.

Rescuing and bringing them home alive was the most important thing to me.

I’m still in shock to know that she gave birth to my children and let them be taken away by Klaus, that fucking monster. Her decision to keep quiet all this time she came back had hurt me deeply, but I couldn’t bring myself to turn away from the bitter truth.

My children are out there; they need me, and I’m not about to let them down. I was going to save them.

“Kai, please, say something." Alana sobbed, reaching for my hand. “I didn’t have a choice. Kai. I