Tracey

I take a deep breath while pulling my hands away from Charles.

“None of what you showed me proves that you are my father. I don’t understand why you’d even think that you were.”

“I have many abilities, Tracey. One of those abilities is to recognise my own kin.”

“All wolves can recognise their own kin.” Adrian points out.

Charles nods his head once.

“This is true. However, my ability is amplified when it comes to my children.” Charles looks at me. “The moment my eyes landed on you, I saw myself in your eyes. When I looked at you, the love that filled me could only come about for my child.”

Tears fill my eyes.

Though my mother told me now and again that she loved me, Robert never did. I don’t remember him ever saying it to my siblings either. But the truth is, I never really felt loved or wanted by Karen or Robert. I always felt as though I were a burden to them.

I know now the reason was that Karen was terrified Robert would find out what she had done and she’d lose him. She treated me