Kate

Kate POV

I leave my husband to go speak with my father. This is not a conversation I want to have, not today or ever. I loathe him. Maybe I should not feel this way, but I do. I feel as if I was abandoned and left with the man who raised me when someone could have stepped up and taken me into their home. Alexander could have saved me, but he made a choice to leave me with the idiot who raised me and abused me.

I lived a life of poverty when I could have been with my father. Maybe if someone had stepped up for me, I could have learned more about my mother and had a better relationship with my father and wolf. It is the past. There is no going back now. At least, I ended up with Erick, who loves me, and we are happy. It does not change the fact the Alexander abandon me just like my pack.

I go through the kitchen. There are several young vampires. None of them even look at me. Then, finally, a lady comes up to me. "Hey, I am Desire. I work closely with your father. I am so happy to meet