I looked at Adrian, exhaustion forgotten. Every nerve in my body was tense
After all this time, I couldn’t believe my secret was finally out.
His eyes were narrow, hackles raised. He looked furious, almost like he was about to transform for battle.
I braced myself for the yelling—I guessed he was about to shout at me for keeping a secret that could be so dangerous. Not only could it destabilize our pack, but if people found out he’d been spending time with me and I was pregnant, rumors would explode. People would think it was his. It could possibly even threaten his new kingship.
“I’m going to kill him,” he growled finally.
I exhaled with relief. I couldn’t help but smile slightly.
He wasn’t mad at me. He was being protective of me.
“Hunter doesn’t know. I know I don’t have an
