ALEK POV
To say I was scared was an understatement.
Don’t get me wrong—I wasn’t scared about having pups with Amber. I wanted them. I wanted a family with her, a future where she was by my side, and our pups were running around, causing chaos.
No, I wasn’t scared of that.
I was scared of the pregnancy.
Pregnancies were a difficult time for she-wolves, just like for humans. And in the case of Alphas, it was even worse.
Hormones skyrocketed. The pups were larger, stronger, demanding.
And in Amber’s case, there weren’t just one or two.
There were four.
Four pups growing inside her, feeding off her energy, her strength.
I had heard up that morning the sound of Amber emptying her stomach in the bathroom, and I swear my heart nearly stopped. She had looked so pale when she
