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Rhys pulled me to a quiet corner away from the bustling activity around the arena and began explaining everything that had happened in careful detail, laying out exactly why Kayden had decided to pretend to be an alpha just so he could keep playing hockey at the highest level.
The league had not been fair to omegas for years, ever since the controversial news had broken and sent ripples of change through every professional sport. Rules tightened, opportunities narrowed, and unspoken biases grew stronger with each passing season. So I understood deeply why Kayden had made that difficult choice.
And he had done a truly great job of it, because I had never once suspected—even for a single moment—that he was anything other than a confident, dominant alpha.
The way he carried himself on the ice, the way his presence filled the locker room, it had all felt so natural and unquestionable.
