lett

nant!" Alexan

s. The sincerity on his face told me he wasn't lying. He had

on my mark these past few weeks, the searing pain I'd felt on my neck

nt face of his, he caught my wr

ned, his voice low and sharp. "If you dare challenge

narled. "

oulders. My wolf whimpered and recoiled. She was in agony, just like me. She had lon

ld, detached expression and asked with icy clari

d, stepping back. "You are sti

you mean

doesn't mean I'll abandon the mother of my pup

roared. "I won't tolerate my

ion! Understand? This is final. The sooner you accept reality, t

and take it," I said through gritted teeth. "If

eless logic. How could he be this despicable? He was basking in triumph whil

m rise from nothing to lead t

lled in

ed. "You think you s

r. "Calm down, darling. Look around you. Yo

es wi

r interrupted us.

tood o

was worried you and Luna Scarlett might argue beca

'm so sorry-I didn't come here to break you two apart. I only came to help the pack. A

unting her success. I swear I saw her r

pregnancy was so difficult for me. Still, tha

ou that I will always be Luna of Crescent Moon? Which means-your child will b

Alexander knew she could never be Luna. He'd chos

aning. "Ah, Alexander, my st

o be kinder to her. That's a warning," Alexand

h for me to hear. "Faye, I'll always treasure you. I'll make sur

n the hall, pain sur

Alone now, the vulnerabili

s buckled, but I refused to fall complet

e nearest chair and for

ng every name I could think of. The Wolf King. Allies. E

e ans

y chest. I tried again

my screen-Alpha Reno, an old friend of my father

lexander brought Faye back. She's pregnant. He did it behind my back-and

ng silence on

sorry this happened to you. But we can't interfere wi

an Alpha who betrays his mate?"

it. But legally-there isn't

t in this toxic pack until

pack willing to take you in a

't I? Even though it's still right here!" My voice

lphas. Unless you launch a new proposal and get enough votes. but we both know th

ole inside

ed urgent. "But. if you can get the support of th

my mind-my best friend's brother's pa

for his willingness t

d to

my wolf. "Kyra, are y

trayal from our mate was too much for h

strong-for

and wal

o might help-Kathleen's brother. The on