*FREYA*My head snaps toward Octavia so fast my neck aches.“What?” The word leaves my lips in a stunned whisper.Octavia is curled on the floor, clutching her stomach, her face twisted in pain. Tears streak down her cheeks as she points a trembling finger at me.“Freya… she pushed me down the stairs!” she sobs.For a moment, I can’t breathe.I stare at her, disbelief flooding every corner of my mind.She’s lying, she jumped.Dorian steps forward immediately, his voice sharp with anger.“That’s not what happened.”But Octavia only cries louder, her voice rising into hysterical wails.“My baby!” she screams, rocking slightly. “She tried to kill my baby!”The accusation crashes into me like a physical blow.The pack house fills with hurried footsteps and murmurs as wolves rush in, drawn by the commotion.Whispers erupt instantly.“Did she really push her?”“She’s pregnant…”“She could have killed the Alpha's heir…”My pulse pounds violently in my ears.“No,” I say, my voice barely audib
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