LORELAI

Twins. Winter born twins. The ultimate threat, the ultimate reason to be shunned and unwanted, and I had birthed them.

But I looked around the room, my daughter expelling from my body with a scream, and I knew my twins wouldn’t be locked in that fate. They were already so loved, so coveted.

Things had changed since I was born, and I didn’t know what that meant for the darkness that would haunt them later, but I knew that the alphas and I wouldn’t let them go to that part of themselves.

It was a fierce need inside me to make sure they were safe and loved, one the...