Hunter’s Pov:
Did she seriously just say I’m infertile?
No, I must have misheard.
I wait for her to say a word, but she doesn’t.
She just stares at me.
I step forward and yell with a sharp voice, “Answer me, Mum!”
Still nothing.
She’s suddenly found the floor incredibly fascinating. She won’t even look at me.
Then Jasmine decides to chime in.
“I think you’re just refusing to accept it, Hunter. You heard her. She thinks you’re infertile. That’s why the deadly serpent—”
“Shut the hell up, Jasmine!” I snap, whipping my head in her direction. “I wasn’t talking to you.”
“Fine then,” she mutters with a careless shrug. “Coming here was a mistake. I’ve got a party to attend with my friends anyway.”
“Take one more step,” I growl, my voice low and dangerous, “and I swear, I’ll choke the
