"He wanted an heir" Aurora whispered. Victor looked away and it hit her all at once.

Maddy. That's why when he heard Maddy was pregnant he seemed relieved more than put in a dilemma. The entire pack ignored her wrongs and focused on the pregnancy. All that desperation. The way Rowan shut down when he found out it was a lie. The way he looked at her like she ruined his entire life

He didn’t just want a Luna. He wanted a future. For the pack.

He wanted an heir before he died.

Aurora sank to the floor. She didn’t even feel her knees hit the cold stone. Her hands...