Chapter 19: Small Deceptions

Alpha Sean’s POV

    I knew they were hiding something but their reactions to the question varied. My son went pale, his heart racing and guilt spreading over his face. A look I hadn’t seen on his face since he was a young boy and stood in this very office confessing to Dimitri about having broken the lock on the princess’s door because the younger child had had a nightmare and he wanted to soothe her. His heart had been in the right place at the time, he hadn’t realized the lock was meant to keep dangerous kidnappers at bay because we had all feared people would come for her if anyone found out she was a hybrid unlike any other, having full powers of both parantages is unheard of. But the little witch had actually slowed her previously racing heart and calmly replied “We had gone out for air, Damian had lit a cigarette and I had meant to flick it out of his hand,