Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

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Seraphina’s POV 1

One month later

I sat in the cramped waiting room of Whispering Valley’s only clinic, my hands trembling as I clutched the appointment slip. For the past month, I’d been staying at Ophelia’s place.

The morning sickness had started two weeks ago-violent waves of nausea that left me retching into Ophelia’s toilet bowl every even though I’d taken emergency contraception the day after my encounter with the mysterious stranger.

Ophelia squeezed my hand, her own face pale with worry. “Whatever happens, we’ll figure it out together, okay?” 1

sunrise,

Dr. Matthews emerged from his office, a kind elderly man who was one of the few pack members still willing to treat omegas with basic

dignity.

“Seraphina,” he said softly, settling into the chair across from us. “Child, you’re pregnant.”

Blood rushed to my head, creating a roaring sound in my ears that drowned out everything else. Pregnant. With the mystery man’s child.

“What?!” Ophelia’s voice exploded beside me, her shock matching my own.

“But… but we only had one night…” I stammered, my voice barely above a whisper.

“One night is all it takes,” Dr. Matthews said gently, his eyes kind but serious.

“You’re about six weeks along.” He leaned forward, studying my face with concern.

I stumbled out of the clinic on unsteady legs, Ophelia’s arm wrapped around my waist to keep me upright. I was numb to everything except the thundering of my own heartbeat.

spilling

know who the father is. I never saw his face clearly, and I’m just

I’m carrying

fierce determination. “First things first-we need to tell your parents. No matter what happened

at the Knight residence, I was greeted by Victor’s explosive rage before I could even cross the

the hell have you been?!” His voice boomed across the front yard, drawing stares from neighbors.

any idea how you embarrassed us by disappearing right

little brat!”

well that Valerie and Gabriel wouldn’t have delayed their

wave of nausea, I forced myself to meet his furious

important,” I

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need to apologize is what you need to do!” Elizabeth appeared behind him, her face twisted with disgust. “Running off like some common whore, making us look

pregnant,” I blurted out, the words falling

through a series of expressions-shock, disgust, then blazing fury. In one

to bruise. “What did you just

free from his

air like a blade. “We don’t care about your excuses. What we care

child and expecting us to

choices,” Victor snarled, his grip tightening until I gasped in pain. “Get rid

you drag our family name through the mud

wrapped my free arm around my

things and leave, Elizabeth said coldly. “We won’t give you a penny. A pregnant omega with a

the laughingstock of every pack

about one thing-I needed to leave. I couldn’t stay in this prison they called

abuse I’d endured.

yanking my arm free from Victor’s grasp.