Chapter 402

Alpha Kanen’s POV

The moment between us was filled with tension as I tried to think of something—anything—that would convince her to come with me.

Rose had been stubborn, firm in her decision to stay with the wizard to learn how to control her powers.

I couldn’t deny that part of me understood her, but I couldn’t allow her to remain here, away from our family.

“Rose,” I began, my voice softening, “what if something happens to you while you’re here? Who will be there for our twins? I asked her with a scornful look. They need their mother.” I knew it wasn’t fair to use our children like this, but I was desperate. I needed her by my side, where she belonged.

Her face changed instantly. The mention of the twins tugged at her heart, and I saw the resolve in her eyes falter, just a little.

She crossed her arms, staring at the ground as though contemplating the weight of my words.

I felt guilty for manipulating her emotions, but I had no oth