Their Secret Obsession by Pippa Moon

Kane POV

Closing my eyes, I sucked down a breath, knowing this was going to go south fast. I didn't want my parents to lie to Knox, of course not. He had a right to know what was going on with his wolf, but fuck me they could of at least eased him in.

"He can handle it." Rolo reminded me. "You need to give Havoc more credit." He added, making my lips curl. I wasn't sure how I felt about Rolo's sudden trust in Knox's wayward wolf. Rolling my lips over my teeth, I eyed Knox like an officer would an unpredictable inmate. "I guess that answers that question." Knox shrugged, but I could see the pain etched on his face. "At least we can bond over that huh, angel." He laughed.

"It's a fake laugh at that." Rolo expressed, his stress levels clearly running high.

"Way to state the fucking obvious," I grumbled, my wolf's reply quickly cut off by my mother clearing her throat.

"What is that meant to mean?" Our mother asked, heartache lacing her tone and painting her features, making her look older than her years.

"It means, Lottie and I can bond over how our families have failed us and raised us on lies." Knox sourly replied, his eyes low on Charlotte's stomach, no doubt thinking about the pup of his she carried.

"We will do better." He mused aloud, something I truly hoped for, but given the way that demon was hovering, I doubted we would have much of a choice but to either be open with our children and hope they made the right choices, or hide things from them and hope they lived in peace, untarnished by the reality of the shit storm their lives started in.

"Knox please, you have to understand..." My mother began to say, but Knox cut her off, lacing the thick air with contempt and heavy resentment.

"Why?" He asked coldly.

table and taking a seat beside his mate, our mother. His hand wound around her shoulders as he casually

eyes closing

worry about it, angel face,

give him and Havoc

struggling with

about to lose his sons. I can smell it on him", Rolo interjected,

Knox roared,

question,

1.n

I wouldn't. She had my father, and Knox had me he always would. But I had expected Charlotte to flinch, but she just shook

why you thought it was a good idea to make a deal

child!" My father shrugged, but even I could feel how

I watched my mother wince and, under normal circumstances, I would have felt pity for her, but right now.. She was on her own. When she realised she wasn't getting what she wanted from me, her head

His tell-tale way of hiding his anger. My mother mouthed something to Charlotte that I missed, opening the bond to ask her. I sighed hearing the words leave