Secret betrayal 2

As the pack healer left the Lycan King's chambers where I was lying, the Lycan King, Alpha Liams kept a protective arm around my shoulder. "Don't worry," he said, as if sensing my unease. "We'll take care of you and our child. I won't let anything bad happen to either of you."

I smiled weakly, grateful for his reassurance. But I knew deep down that this was only the beginning of a long and uncertain journey for me.

Over the next few weeks, the healer monitored my condition closely. Despite my concerns, she reassured me that everything was normal, that this was just a part of pregnancy troubles, especially during the mid stage of it. But I couldn't clear off the feeling that something was different about my situation.

Alpha Liams was a constant presence by my side, his protectiveness never wavering. He would check in on me almost every second of the day, making sure I had everything I needed and offering me some words of encouragement.

As the weeks went on, my exhaustion became more