'A tribrid, Dad', she repeated. 'Why are you so shocked? You knew I was not a pure blood werewolf before now didn't you?' she asked.

'I thought you were a hybrid and it was bad enough hiding your identity for as long as I have, but a tribrid?' he shook his head in dismay. 'I hope the Lyncan king and his father will spare you and your pups when they find out! You haven't told Hector, have you?' he asked.

'You just expressed your fears about what could happen if I did!' she replied. 'I don't care for myself but my pups. I shall tell him but not just yet....