Chapter 0553 - Cleo ~

The world around me shakes, as if the very walls of this office were caving in on me.

They knew, they all knew...that Jace is the Father. Jaxon, he must have told them. "Hector I..."

"Well this is perfect." I cringe at Than's overly zealous laugh, he was taking joy from my own heartbreak, enjoying it too much. Enjoying his one-upmanship over Hector.

"Why didn't you tell us? Tell Jace?" Kaia's eyes pierce through to my soul, her stare holding me on the spot, regret surging through me from the way she was looking at me.

"It's complicated..." I tear my eyes away, my head lowering as guilt washes over me.

"When you said your baby was an alpha....you weren't kidding." His laugh grates through me, this time aimed at me.

"Than!" I seethe out at him.

"You need to come home, now." Dad demands out, his eyes alit with fiery fury.

"No, that's not possible." Than's laughter stops.

"This is a family matter..."

I'm her

you." Mum screams out, her hands clenching into balls as she takes a step closer, away

left a pregnant

I snap my head to Than,

not spend the night on

he has just used

was there to help her, I was there to offer her a

voice rumbles out. "Cleo, we are leaving." Mum demands again, but it just

behind his desk as he removes it to expose his hidden safe.

this?" Dad takes it, reluctantly...his eyes looking

agreement between Cleo

pure terror laced within her eyes. "Orpheus,

contract...a

never once shown any disappointment in me, not even when he found me in the doctor's room waiting for the

"I had no choice."

how about us, a fucking home that would have protected you and the baby no matter what." I flinch under the

what...I don't

couldn't even handle it that my baby was human, let alone

I have to live

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