Theo stood awkwardly near the door. The powerful Alpha didn't know how to handle a crying toddler. "Nora, is everything okay? Do you have enough firewood?"
"Yes, Alpha," Nora cried over the loud screaming. She looked completely defeated, and fresh tears filled her own eyes. "I just... I can't get him to stop crying. He has been crying for two days. I haven't slept. I feel like a terrible mother. I am so sorry you have to see me like this."
Nora started to cry, hiding her face behind her free hand.
My heart completely melted. I didn't see a scary werewolf. I just saw a tired, lonely, overwhelmed mother. I knew exactly how that felt. When Noah was working late in New York, I used to sit on the floor of my apartment and cry with my twins because I was so tired.
I didn't think twice. I to
