22| A Force To Be Reckoned With.

Mira stepped forward and placed a gentle hand on Alpha Bastions' shoulder as a gesture of comfort.

She too found the truth hard to digest as Mave explained her prior actions.

She found it hard to believe that the fragile-looking woman standing before her, killed her own brother; her twin and a former Alpha.

"You mean to tell me that my father, Lennox, is not my biological father? He is my brother?"

As the words left his mouth, he felt sick to his stomach.

He was barely keeping it together as he desired nothing more than to tear Maves' head off in retaliation.

He was the product of rape and his mother's suicide had everything to do with him.

Not his father as he had predicted.

His body became painfully rigid as he pondered his mother, considering how ill he must have made her feel every time she looked at him, and he questioned whether she had ever genuinely loved him.

"My dear child..." Mave whispered with much distress. "I can not tell you that Lennox is not your father because I