The wolf's secret heir

cas's truth, her unexpected pregnancy, and the looming dangers of their reality. It felt overwhelming, like standing at the edge of a cliff, watching the ground give way beneath her.A sharp k

r tone steady. "But we need to talk. We need to understand what being a werewolf means for me, for the baby... everything."He nodded gravely and took a seat on the couch. She and Sarah joined him, their tension palpable in the room."I'll tell you everything I can," he began. "But you have to understand, even I'm not sure of all the answers. My kind... we don't usually have children with humans. It's never happened before, at least not that I know of."Her heart sank. "So, you don't know what this means? For our baby?"His expression darkened as he shook his head. "No, I don't. But I'll look into it. I can reach out to others; there may be someone who has heard of something like this."Sarah leaned in, her eyes sharp. "What about the danger you mentioned? You hinted that there are people who wouldn't understand this world and might want to harm her and the baby. Who are they?""The hunters," he explained, his voice low and serious. "They view my kind as a threat and have been hunting us for centuries. If they find out about you, about the baby, they'll see it as something that needs to be eradicated."Her heart raced as fear gripped her insides. "So what can we do? How do we protect ourselves?"His gaze softened, filled with urgency and determination. "I will protect you. I'll do whatever it takes to keep you safe. But we need to stay cautious. Until we fully understand what we're dealing with, no one can know about this-not yet."Sarah crossed her arms, instinctively protective. "And what about you, Lucas? You're part of this too now. If we're going to trust you, it's essential that you're completely honest with us. No more secrets."He met Sarah's fierce gaze and nodded earnestly. "I promise, no more secrets. I'm here to help. I want to keep you both safe, whatever it takes."Clara studied his face, searching his eyes for any flicker of deceit. All she saw was sincerity, tempered with fear of the unknown. "Okay," she said finally, locking eyes with him. "We'll figure this out together. But we must be smart about everything."He nodded. "Agreed. I will start researching and see if I can find someone who knows more than I do. For now, we lay low-stay quiet. Everyone must remain in the dark about the baby."Relief mixed with anxiety settled in her chest. At least they had a plan moving forwa