Chapter 48: Confusing Answers

(Alpha Aiden POV)

It is late evening, and Jonas and I are in my office. I am holding a picture of my mother, father, Natalie, and I in my hand. It is the last picture that we took together before my father died.

“When are you going to tell Piper?” Jonas asks me.

“I don’t know.”

“What about your mom? And Natalie?”

“I don’t know.”

“It has been over a month since the DNA test confirmed it. You need to tell them. This is too big of a secret to keep to yourself.”

“I will tell them. Just not yet.”

“Why not?”

“Piper deserves to know first. And I haven’t figured out how to tell her.”

“It isn’t that hard, Aiden.”

“It isn’t?”

“No. All you have to do is repeat after me: ‘Piper, you are my sister.’ The end. How hard is that?”

I shake my head. “I definitely can’t tell her like that, and you know it. This sort of thing has the potential to upend the world as she knows it, and she is going to have a lot of questions. Questions that we do not have the answers to yet.”

“So talk to your mo