Nova’s POV
It wasn’t like I didn’t really know. Even before Leo asked my birthday, I had some suspicions. Ivan had been a good uncle, but I didn’t really look like him. He and Mom never really acted like Mommies and Daddies usually did.
Gideon, meanwhile, was a lot of fun to be around. He had always been kind to me and I could see myself in him sometimes, even when that didn’t really make sense.
It made sense now.
I didn’t want to talk to Mom anymore. She was a liar who had kept this from me all this time. We’d been visiting Gideon’s pack so often, it had basically become a second home, and not once did she want to tell me the truth, that Gideon was my dad?
It hurt. I didn’t even want to look at her. She was my Mom, the person I felt closest to in the whole world, and she had kept som
