o P

ds raised. He let out a low growl, a subtle use of his Alp

ake my knees weak. But today, the

m. "Don't you dare u

g behind Lily's legs. I inhaled deeply, let

sk. Lily smelled of vanill

of scent, *like she'd been doused in his cologne or held f

hare a specific underlying resonance. Kitty didn't have it. *Whatever

d quietly. "But she doesn't

His eyes da

w can you say that?" she sobbed, pulling Kitty closer. "Just because you can't ha

lie. "Kitty is mine. I... I made a mistake five years a

at I would leave him for cheating; he was scared I would leave and take my family's influ

I said. "And yo

scared," K

t me through her tears. "The bad lady is

inside m

my voice devoid of emotion. "If she is your daughter,

tammered, clearly confused b

e car," I said.

wind carried the whispers of two low-ra

ed in the Red Creek Pack. Real mates. They say

l my knuckles turned white. The Red Cree

eached into my glove box and pulled out a burner phone I had kept

ered, and a vide

scarred, with eyes as

e was deep, rumb

ed. My throat tightened.

ed closer to the camera. He saw my red eyes, the shak

demanded. "Is it th

first tear finally falling. "I'm not bar

am sending the Elite Guard. They will be t

t," I p

d E

es

You are a White Wolf.

irror. My eyes, usually a soft blue, were

Pack house. I expect

to find them there. Sam, Lily, and Kitty.

normalcy. "I brought them here. I thought... since you

his fake child into my home.