The look of betrayal on Lacey’s face as I pull away from her will forever be burned into my skull. I didn’t want to leave her. It was the last thing I wanted to do after what I’ve seen but—
‘I’m sorry.’ I will into her mind, knowing she can’t hear it. Human. They made her into a human. ‘I’m so sorry. I have to go. I have to make this right.’
My hands slipped out from hers as Kyle and I rushed out of the ballroom in a split second. Henry is following behind us closely and I can feel his anxiousness as he approaches.
‘What’s wrong? Is anyone hurt?’ He asks automatically through the mind link.
How was I to tell my father’s best friend that his mate was not only pregnant but also had her fetus— her baby stolen by the very creatures we hate for experimentation?
“My King?” He asked outsid
