Chapter 29

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Two days had passed since I returned to the Iron Crown Pack from the council meeting. That day had left me terrified.

Seeing Kane with my children had nearly stopped my heart. I thought he’d discovered the truth. But luck was on my side he hadn’t caused any problems.

I figured he just didn’t care about their background or parentage. That worked in my favor. All I could do now was pray he’d never become curious about it.

“Mom, what’s on your mind?” Luna asked from where she sat on my

I caught myself zoning out in front of the mirror, brush still in my hair.

“Nothing, sweetie,” I replied, turning to her.

bed.

I joined her on the bed, and when she hugged me, I couldn’t help but smile warmly.

“Mom, something’s wrong with Leo.”

Her words caught me off guard. I cupped her face in my hands.

“What’s wrong with him?”

“He’s been really mad since we came back from that pack.”

I frowned at Luna’s comment, trying to piece together everything from that day.

“Tell me everything that happened.”

Luna put her finger to her chin, thinking. I couldn’t help but chuckle and kiss her cheek. She was such a precious girl.

“Well, Grandpa told Uncle Edmund to take us to you. We flew to that pack and…” she trailed off.

down to look at her better, curious

“And?”

met that handsome uncle,” she

“Handsome uncle?”

“The one we

I

what did he say to

sudden question. I stroked her hair gently.

if we could sit with him. He said it wasn’t public space but

my blood boil.

ask

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about our

What if he figures it

several deep breaths

a staff member came to

wants to see you in the living

nodded but asked before she left, “Where’s

Beta Axel. They’re playing something.”

Axel was a godsend with my

when I couldn’t make it to their parent–teacher conference, Axel stepped in without hesitation. I could never thank him enough for his

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headed to the living room. Everyone was there – my parents, Magnus, and Axel.

I asked Axel. He gestured toward his quarters. “In my room.” I sent Luna off to play with her brother,

my brother. “You wanted

Dad’s the one who needs to

looked at my father, who was sitting on the couch. He patted the space next to him, and I

“Dad?”

take over the pack’s business

was stunned. “The business

to join Hawthorne

my goals. Business isn’t the path I wanted – I’ve always wanted to work in medicine.”

you could take some of the load off his shoulders,

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