Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter 1

"Congratulations, Luna," he announced. "You're expecting twins."

Aurora's face split into a wide, radiant grin, joy spreading through her like wildfire. She placed a hand on her belly, trying to imagine the tiny lives growing within her. Twins.

Two small souls were now part of her, a part of her and Fenrir, her mate and husband. The weight of it filled her with warmth, and she couldn't wait to share the news.

Fenrir would be overjoyed; she was certain of it. For years, she'd seen him as the strong, resilient leader of the Onyx Shadow Pack, carrying his responsibilities with unshakeable strength. But she knew he would melt when he heard this news, his hardened Alpha demeanor softening for the family they would soon welcome.

Arriving back at the Onyx Shadow Pack's estate, Aurora busied herself with preparations, eager to welcome him home. She wanted the moment to be perfect when she shared her news.

Aurora felt her heart skip a beat

eyes hardened with a distant look she couldn't place. Despite his exhaustion, he was still strikingly handsome,

barely met her gaze, his eyes distant, his lips pressed into a tight line. He didn't return her smile, and

pause. She could feel the joy she'd been holding onto begin to

ground before finally meeting hers.

their marriage, the one who

echoed, her

distant, a guarded look crossing his face. "Yes.

his words. "She... she

herself to keep her expression neutral, unwilling to reveal the flicker of hurt and confusion

had always known about his history with Arianna, but she hadn't expected it