Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond

Chapter 0026

Hector POV

"Are you ready?" +25 BONUS

"Yes Alpha." Kaia is quiet this morning, engrossed in her own deep thoughts. My wolf has always had a sympathy for single mothers, and I can feel him starting to feel protective of Kaia.

Which will go against my plan in the long run.

He mustn't get attached, and must should I.

The pack's head doctor is already waiting for us by the main reception when we arrive at the pack hospital. He walks us through the many hospital corridors towards the maternity ward.

I must admit, I've never really been in the hospital since it was built. I've never liked visiting hospitals, too many bad memories on my part that still threaten to haunt me.

The strong smell of sanitising fluid being my main trigger.

The hospital seemed to self manage itself. I only cast an eye on the financials and patient figures every month, I never get involved with day to day operations. That, I leave to Ezra and the head doctor.

The doctor seems to pick up on Kaia's anxiety, as do I. He doesn't miss a trick and immediately starts checking her stats, behind a screen as I wait patiently but remain in the same room.

Kaia clearly had trust issues and there's no doubt why.

Than...

the baby gave off red flags to me. An heir is very coveted within alpha bloodlines and if he already knew, he would have

me out of my thoughts as he walks around the

emotional entanglement of seeing

of my pack. As an Alpha I feel a level of protection for

as alpha to ensure each and every pack member's life thrives and protect

to come.

there's the fact that it

me the moment he or she finds out their father was alpha of another pack.

to me.

Chapter 0026

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you can see the baby is growing

onto Kaia as she clutches on to her stomach, the baby giving a strong kick on the scan video, earning an

to know the sex?" The doctor turns back from the computer screen to ask

long as the baby is happy and healthy, that's all

And I believe her.

as I continue to make time for her, she will open up more. She has no game. She has been betrayed by Than as has many. Her eye's light up at the sight of her own child within her. Her hand now resting on her lower stomach,

by her in this moment, she reminds me of my own