Selene's POV
I took a deep breath, trying to steady my breathing. “Yes. I am.”
The wind suddenly picked up, sending a chill through me. My hair blew across my face, and for a second, I was grateful for the cover because my eyes were welled up with tears.
I knew what would happen if he found that test. I could already imagine the look on Dimitri’s face when he learned I was carrying Victor’s child. The smug satisfaction, the greedy hunger to claim it. And Victor… gods, Victor would do nothing. Just sit there and let his father decide my fate because he was a son who never learned to stand up to his father.
Abel’s eyes flicked back to my face. “You look nervous.”
“I’m not.”
“You are.”
I didn’t answer.
He then let out a quiet, mocking sigh. “Selene, you should leave. Victor really do
