“It can’t be,” she said with finality, tears clear in her eyes as she broke her eye contact with me and stared at her hands. “It just can’t be…” her voice was softer now and sounded more defeated.I reached over and grabbed her hand, squeezing it tightly.“I know it’s hard to understand. But he’s be
Carol’s POVI sat in the waiting room with bated breath. Aiden’s parents hated me, but that didn’t mean I wanted anything to happen to either of them. After being stuck on an island for days, I had a new appreciation for life and all that it has to offer. If Aiden needed us to stay at the Capitol so
“Are you sure?”“Pretty sure,” I told them. “The pack doctor said that it was a slow-moving drug. It didn’t take effect until we were in the air. Then, he died.”“Oh, God!” My mother sobbed. Her voice became muffled, so I knew my father was holding her and trying to soothe her. “My poor baby…”“I’m
Carol’s POV “Oliver wait!” I shouted as Oliver ran around the corner and glared at Aiden and his mother.Aiden jumped to his feet, his eyes wide and alert from seeing Oliver. My heart hammered in my chest, and I wasn’t sure what to do or think. I could feel Oliver’s anger and I could also feel Aide
“Me?” Oliver asked, his voice sounding distant and unfamiliar.We both nodded.“He sent you here to live with his brother who was my father’s Beta. That’s the one you considered your father because you didn’t know otherwise,” Aiden continued.“And my birth parents just what? Forgot I existed?” Olive
Aiden’s POVI walked into the hospital room to see my father lying in his bed. His eyes were open, and it looked as if he was having trouble breathing. It was understandable considering he was poisoned. I always thought my father would be there; he was the strong one, the true Alpha of our pack, the
I gave my mother a concerned look and her eyes were filled with tears as she stared down at her husband.She sniffled and wiped her wet eyes on the back of her hand before forcing a smile and looking at me.“I’ll get the doctor; you stay with your father,” she ordered, her voice weak.I nodded and w
Carol’s POV“So, what are you going to do? Do you want a relationship with your biological father?” Fiona asked on the other end of the phone. I leaned against the wall, the nurse had allowed me access to the phone earlier to call my parents kept giving me dirty looks, especially after I asked to us