Chapter 121: Chapter 121: Brat Of A Twin

He howled in pain, dropping the syringe he’d been holding.

Chaos erupted in the room. Alarms began to blare, red lights flashing along the walls. I fought my way toward the door, biting and clawing at anyone who tried to stop me.

Once in the hallway, I shifted back to human form. Staying a wolf made it more difficult to weave in and out without getting spotted.

The shift back was even more painful, and I nearly collapsed from the effort. My vision spotted, and I had to lean against the wall to stay upright.

On my way out, I pried a t-shirt and a lab coat off of one of the unconscious technicians to cover myself. Then, I grabbed my shoes, hopping on one foot to put them on before I let the door slam closed behind me.

The hallway split into two directions. I chose left, staggering as fast as I could. Every step sent waves of pain through my stomach. I clenched my jaw, my hand reaching down to brace my lower belly.

Something was wrong with my pregnancy. With such a high dose of wolfsbane in me, I wasn’t even sure how I hadn’t already collapsed dead. Thankfully, there wasn’t any blood for now. But I didn’t dare linger for too long in fear that it would start.

I could hear shouting behind me, footsteps pounding against the floor.

Damn it. They probably had half the building looking for me.

I ducked into the first room I came across, slamming the door shut behind me.

The room was dark except for the glow of computer screens. And standing in front of one of those screens was Esther.

My eyes widened with horror when I realized that out of all the rooms, I had chosen one of the worst options.

her eyes barely even leaving the screen, “this

remotely locked it from her desk. I turned back, glaring at her as I braced myself for an incoming

keyboard, typing something quickly before she turned to

as if we were discussing the weather. “Impressive. That was quite a dose of wolfsbane they gave

“You’ve already gotten

Esther said with a laugh. “Your baby is still intact, isn’t it? That means the research has

growled. Pain pulsed through my stomach at the same time.

in tone seemed to have worn

clicked her tongue and frowned. “You’re just like your mother—a pain in the ass. I should have sent you down to meet your

like a slap across my face. “You...

Just business.” She turned back to her computer, tapping a few more keys. “Your parents were in the way. Unfortunately, you are following in

something to do with their deaths? Did

she said with a shrug, “not

where my parents had gone, whether they had died or if they had left me behind purposely, only to find out they had

managed to ask, my voice breaking. “My mother... I thought you were

given your mother what

life?” I squawked. “What could you have possibly offered her that would cost

practically grazing the floor at her

every word Esther used to rile my

outlived her usefulness. Her death was killing two birds with

my curiosity acting as the sole thing pinning me to

fact that I was researching it. Quite like you, actually. Only...” Esther huffed angrily, “I didn’t expect her mate to die with her. I thought he would consider the fact that he had young children to take care

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