Dierdra’s POV
I stared at my reflection in the full length mirror and frowned. Was this too much bump? Not enough?
I pulled the soft, swishy fabric of my dress against my body and squinted at myself critically. The issue was, I had never been pregnant. I hadn’t spent much time around anyone who was.
Now I was trying to imitate the early stages of pregnancy, and I wasn’t exactly sure what I was doing.
This was all the Rogue King’s idea, of course, and so far it had been working. I had managed to get Avery out of the pack house, and thanks to her own stupid folly, she was performing back-breaking labor under my supervision every day.
I smirked at myself in the mirror’s silvered surface. Watching Avery covered in dirt and filth was the highlight of my day. The last time I saw her, sh
