I had been afraid and concerned when Alpha Kaleb made us leave the Battlepelt Packhouse, but the uneasy feeling that was weighing heavily on my chest had melted away completely the moment I felt my baby move beneath Alpha Walker’s hands.
He was right - it didn’t matter what anybody else thought. I knew that it was our child, and that there was nothing strange or sinister about it. The fact that it had been conceived in another realm was extraordinary, but so was the fact we had been there to begin with.
“I think it’s going to be a boy,” Alpha Walker said, without any hint that he might be unsure of it.
“What makes you think that?” I laughed, and he kissed my neck again so that I shivered.
When the baby moved again he took it as confirmation that he was right.
“See… it’s definitely a
