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I watched them, waiting to feel some pushback from my wolf, but the jealousy I might have felt under normal circumstances wasn’t there. I mean, what was there to be jealous of? A sister and brother hugging?

“You didn’t know,” she whispered. “You couldn’t possibly have known. What my mom and I went through is not your fault, Dom.”

He tentatively hugged her back, letting out a sound that wasn’t a sob and wasn’t a laugh. “I never thought I’d get to do this with my little sister.”

She laughed and hugged him harder. It was so rare to see my beta so emotional. It felt like I was intruding on a private moment.

“I’m sorry for the way things ended,” she said. “I’m sorry about what happened to your—no, our father. I wish I could tell you more about what happened to him, but the vision stopped when my mother passed away.”

“You’ve told me more than I ever thought I’d get to hear.” He pulled back but kept hold of her hands. “I made peace with my dad’s death a long time ago. I’ve always been proud