I barely noticed the murmurs of the crowd as I dragged Finn and Luna away, their small hands clutched tightly in mine. My heart pounded in my ears, drowning out the sounds of the bustling fair. All I could focus on was getting as far from those men as possible.
Rachel rushed after me, calling out, “Briar, wait up!”
I ignored her, my mind spinning. How did they know? How could they be so sure? No, they were wrong. They had to be.
It wasn't possible that I had slept with them and have their children.
But everything I was thinking was against logic. Yes it was possible. I had slept with multiple men that night. But I was scared to admit it.
By the time we reached the car, I was shaking. I helped Finn and Luna into the backseat, my hands trembling as I buckled them in.
Rachel finally caught up, her face flushed from running. “What the hell just happened?” she asked, breathless and wide-eyed. “The Lycan kings and you…”
I slammed the car door shut and whirled on her, my voice sharp. “I do