Chapter 20 When Kane saw the familiar figure on the news , he mobilized all his connections to investigate who it was . Since the Ambrose family was rooted overseas while Kane remained in the country , it took him half a month to find Phoenix . The moment he saw the information about Phoenix , he instantly knew she was his little wolf . Even though she had changed her name , he was certain she was the one he had been searching for . Once confirmed , he wasted no time booking the earliest flight to the UK . On the way , Kane envisioned countless scenarios of their reunion . He believed the most likely possibility was that she would still be angry and unwilling to speak to him . But that didn't matter . As long as he could see her , it was enough . After Aria's ' death , " Kane realized even more profoundly that his life was incomplete without Aria . He vowed to sincerely apologize to her . No more being tempted by other omegas . Once she forgave him , he would hold an even grander mate ceremony to proclaim his love to the world . But what he didn't expect was that , upon seeing her for the first time in a month , he would find another alpha by her side . The two were engrossed in conversation for nearly an hour , oblivious to their surroundings . Kane stood behind the wall , stealing a glimpse of the smiling Aria . Yet , as he watched her familiar silhouette , the longing that had been buried erupted like a tidal wave , threatening to overwhelm him . About to break under the weight of his emotions , he finally called out the name that had been etched in his heart . After nearly a month , Kane once again saw the Aria he thought had " died . " His eyes reddened , and his voice caught in his throat . " Little wolf , I've finally found you . You're not dead ... you're alive , standing right here in front of me . " He instinctively ignored the alpha standing beside her . Phoenix sighed inwardly when she heard that familiar voice . She had known the fake death wouldn't fool Kane forever , but she hadn't expected him to find her in the UK so soon . She shot Vincent a glance , signaling him to leave . Then , she turned to face Kane , her expression cold and indifferent . Her voice carried nothing but detachment . " Why are you here ? Aria is ' dead . ' I'm Phoenix now . " Only then did Kane recall the information he had gathered over the past two weeks . It turned out his little wolf wasn't an orphan . She was Phoenix , the long - lost daughter of the Ambrose family , their beloved treasure . " Little wolf ... No , Phoenix . I know I was wrong . I've dealt with the beta , and I've had the child taken care of . Can you forgive me ? " With his sharp mind , he had quickly pieced it all together - the corpse at the mate ceremony had been staged as part of her plan to fake her death , her way of escaping after her heart had died . Now that he had finally found the person who had consumed his every thought , he was determined to sincerely apologize and plead for her forgiveness . Chapter 20 Phoenix let out a mocking laugh . +305 Coins She had witnessed Kane's affection for Julia with her own eyes back then . And now ? He could casually say he had " dealt with the beta and the child . Once , she had thought Kane had redirected his love for her to the beta . But now , it was clear - he was rotten to the core . He loved no one but himself . " Kane , I truly regret ever loving you . " Chapter Chapter 21
