“MY LITTLE BROTHER! It’s nice to see you again after almost a year!” Tanya squealed in excitement right after she walked away from where Taylor and I were sitting.

Tanya also stood up from her seat and walked towards her siblings while I stared at how happy they were. Samantha was smiling widely while she kissed Tanya on the cheeks and when Alpha Lucas finally saw me, I saw shocked in his eyes. For a while, we just stared at each other, until I realized I shouldn’t look at them.

My heart felt so heavy but I don’t feel the same pain as I felt just like that night. When...