Aurora POV"I'm pregnant..." I trailed off, standing in front of my whole family. The room was dead silent. My mother's teacup hit the saucer, its noise loud within the tight air. The living room seemed too small, too narrow with five pairs of eyes staring at me in surprise-each one differently."Aurora, please, sit down," my mother finally said, motioning to the space beside her on the sofa. "We have to discuss this rationally."I shook my head. I wouldn't sit down. If I sat down, if I let them close in on me, I might lose my nerve."How long have you known?" Dmitry, my oldest brother, asked. His voice was soft, but I could see the clench of his jaw."Three weeks," I admitted, fidgeting with my sweater's hem. "I wanted to be sure before…""Three weeks," my father repeated slowly. His Alpha energy filled the room, making it hard to breathe. "And you're telling us now because?""Because I needed time to think. To figure out what I wanted to do."Maxim snorted from his position by the
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