"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."

touch. As grateful as I was for

My father announced, his eyes awash with

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

the decency

"He is going to be angry."

don't give a shit," I

chose to save me... I will forever be grateful for that. As he should be reminded her, feeling better seeing the corners of her lips twist into a small

the bond she shares with Knox and I. Or

imagine having to make such a decision." My mother whispered. "I am so sorry Charlotte." My mother lowered her eyes, not able to look

have been given

his

but it will costzus in the long run," Kane replied. Ultimately, I was grateful for him taking the lead,

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