Charlene had frequently sensed Selena’s presence near Kian’s den and observed her entering his secured sanctum several times in the Conglomerate.Thus,she utilized her resources to investigate the Mate.She soon discovered Selena was merely a debt-burdened female,relying on her Alpha-Father’s past service to the Volkov Patriarch for adoption.It was rumored that Selena even used this ancient debt to manipulate the Volkov family into politically binding her to the Alpha.And now that she held a position of rank,she repeatedly pestered and attempted to entice Kian.

Charlene’s raw jealousy only intensified as she continued her barrage of accusations.“Unfortunately,Lyra has returned to the territory!So now,Alpha Kian will not grant you a moment of his focus,no matter how much you submit!If your short-lived Alpha-Father knew—”

Before Charlene could complete her final insult,Selena’s core control fractured.Her hand struck Charlene’s cheek with astonishing speed and raw force,the sharp,cracking sound echoing through the entire quadrant,leaving every operative gasping in shock.