My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0522

For a moment, I felt detached from my own body. The shock of what my father had told me sent my body spiraling, leaving me feeling drained and empty.

"So the visions," I finally managed, swallowing, "did she..."

"No," my father said quietly. "She didn't see a shadow entity, or whatever you called it. But she had her own demons, Nina. Perhaps the 'entity' you see now is a machination of your own pain, just as her visions were machinations of hers."

"What sort of pain did she have?" I asked quietly.

My father's face blanched slightly, and he sighed, staring down at his desk.

"Your mother suffered a great deal during her upbringing," he said softly. "Her parents died due to disease, and she bounced from home to home. There were things that happened to her as a young woman that I won't dare to repeat. Forgive me, but I can't."

choosing to empathize with my father's feelings. "Of

urge you to stay here, Nina. This... sickness, or however you'd

inside of me. "So you think I'm doomed? That I'm going to lose my child like my mother lost

decade. "That's precisely what I'm worried about, Nina. Your mother was never alone

What did you do for her then?" I

sought help from within the pack.

didn't work, did it?" I interrupted, maybe a

and Selena were both healthy, unlike the first pregnancy. But even throughout her pregnancy

been quietly listening, finally spoke. "Sir, perhaps we should consider talking to someone who specializes in these kinds of things. A professional, maybe even outside the

he was on the same

dismissive. "We can consider it, but with caution. Not everyone has the best intentions,

right; plenty of people had proven to be snakes with ill intentions.