Magnus’s POV “I should be in there with my wife right now. So spare me the details and go straight to the point.” Adelaide dragged in a deep breath, nodding her head before she raised her eyes to meet mine. “She was pregnant, Alpha Magnus.” Pregnant!The words hit me like a punch to the gut, knocking air out of my lungs. My lips parted, but no words made it out. So I let the words hang between us, basking in the dozen emotions swirling around me.“What…do you mean ‘was’?” I finally found my voice, but it came out shaky.“The pup didn't make it.” She said slowly, her voice betraying sadness.“What!” “Three weeks. She was still in the early stages. There is no way the baby would have made it, especially with the ritual she went through.” My ears shot up as I heard the word, “Ritual?” “There are marks behind her ear lobes. It's not very visible but it's there. Someone carved them into her. They are ancient symbols, one peculiar to only powerful and formidable rituals. The kind of r
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