Chapter 49: His Plans

I was silent the whole ceremony for Sander. I tried my best to put up the best smile because I didn't want to ruin this day for my son.

He was now introduced as the son of the Alpha. Now that Desmond made this bold move, it meant that any movement from me that I would do something to separate him from this pack would be courting death.

Shit... He was moving quickly as I expected. I should have known better.

While Sander was busy playing with the other children, I came to see Declan and Mariana.

"So long, sister-in-law?" There was sarcasm smeared in his tone.

I scoffed. "Long time no see, Declan." Then I glanced at his mate. "Mariana."

"It has been a long time since we saw each other, Seraphina," Mariana said with a smile.

"You still dare to come back here after what you have done to my older brother?" Declan said through gritted teeth. His amber eyes were sparkling in anger.

"Declan..." Mariana hushed him, shaking his head. But Declan expressed that he was displeased that he was being