Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter 9

Thoughts of Aurora filled Alpha Fenrir's mind from the day before, forcing himself to focus on pack duties.

Just as he forced himself to focus on pack duties, Beta Nathan burst into the office, clutching a folded piece of paper. His face was tense, his eyes unusually intense. Without preamble, he strode up to Fenrir's desk and thrust a torn paper in front of him. "Alpha, there's something urgent you need to see."

Fenrir took the paper, glancing at the bold header at the top-the name of a nearby hospital. Confused, he raised an eyebrow, but Nathan was already moving toward

"Wait here," Nathan said over his shoulder. "This is too important for you not to hear directly."

With that, he disappeared down the hall, leaving Fenrir staring at the paper in his hand. The hospital name was familiar; it was where the pack members went for medical needs.

A twinge of unease coiled in his gut, but he tried to ignore it. Whatever Nathan had found, it couldn't be that serious or so he told himself.

Moments later, Nathan returned, this time dragging a reluctant doctor in by the arm.

between Fenrir and Nathan as he stumbled

please," Nathan said, nudging the doctor forward. "Tell the Alpha what I just found out.

in his chair, watching the doctor expectantly. Doctor Lind swallowed, his gaze flicking

began, his voice shaky. "There's something you

his body stiffened

urged, trying to keep his voice

took a deep breath, gathering his courage. "Before

in his

the doctor, stunned, struggling to comprehend what he had

was barely above a whisper, his tone laced with

he were ashamed to deliver the news. "She found out not long before the...before the separation. She wanted

thick, as Fenrir tried to process

Aurora's face flashed before him-her quiet resilience, her sorrowful eyes the night he had turned her