The Barren Luna's Secret: Pregnant with the Alpha's Heir
na
erature; it was a physical
of pain shooting up my legs, competing with th
near the border. It was little more than a s
corner, wrapped t
prayed, clutching my bell
again. But if I did, and Damien intercepted
f possessiveness. An Alpha
my mind
t Hall. Tonight.
ien. Anoth
iron grip. My body began to move on its own, trying to
nto the wooden floorboards until splint
trong. The Command hooked into my spine
t to obey, but to finish this. If I didn't sever the
, I cleaned myself up as best I could. I hid the sh
walked back toward
s of flickering candles. This was where we h
leaned up. He wore his formal Alpha
ficent. He look
how I h
ng to face me. His voice w
plied, staying in the sh
. But you've been... difficult. Elena, we
out a hand.
est. The Mate Bond, sensing proximity, tried to knit itself
d into t
een hard. Victoria... she needs me right now.
ched m
shock stu
e wavering for just a second u
e world
r tore through the air, and the stained glass windows sh
ound. My ears rang wit
saw Damien. He had
ed the room. He saw me. I was on the flo
ward the East Win
Victor
ia!" he
at. He turned his back on me and sprinted
as made. It
n my heart finally ecli
hispered, but
s Elder Thomas, the keeper of the Pack Law
d, rushing to me
r had broken hours ago. The contractions were
clear and cold despite the c
We need to get
shouted over the
of betrayal into my voice. I felt the ancient magic of the
reject you, Damien B
like a physical force. The candl
dropping his staff. "
" I panted.
tion in my chest, like a rib being pulled
ll moon," Elder Thomas whispere
mechanism. It was
ys," I
cket-the formal written notice-and sho
him when the
ered doors. The cold wind
you control everything. But you
e night, leaving the