Their Secret Obsession by Pippa Moon

"Answers?" I asked, arching a brow, my lips pursing into a smug smile. Like we owe him fuck all right now.

"We do not know if Astaroth is telling the truth yet." Lottie pleaded into my mind, surprising me. I had thought Sage was MIA.

"We would like some answers too," Kane interjected, trying to remain the peacemaker.

"Of course, but can they wait?" Mother asked as she motioned towards the table and took a seat herself.

"No," Lottie replied firmly, getting everyone's attention.

"And why is that?" My father and Lottie's Alpha asked, his features softening as he stepped closer to our mate, his hand stretching out to land on her stomach. "Should you be getting worked up?" He added, trying to change the subject.

"If you do not tell Knox the truth right here and now, then I will be forced to make a decision that will cost these." She replied, placing her hand over his. "Their future." Her eyes remained locked on my father's, determination written behind her eyes. "Pardon?" Our mother asked, her eyes widening. "You can't be serious."

grateful as I was for him sheltering her, I felt a pang of jealousy twist in my

father announced, his eyes awash with

Kane started to say. I decided to stay silent, not trusting myself to handle it as gracefully as he was. Instead, I walked over to where he stood, hogging our girl. Sliding my hand between them, I peeled her from him and lifted her to me as I sat at the table,

father replied, having the decency to sound

nodded once. "He is going to be angry." She added before dropping her eyes to where my hand rested on her

don't give a shit,"

save me... I will forever be grateful for that. As

bond she

decision." My mother whispered. "I am so sorry Charlotte."

have been given an

father questioned, his tone tight and

will costzus in the long run," Kane replied. Ultimately,