Alle Kapitel von I Was Your Dying Omega, Now I'm Your Sovereign Alpha: Kapitel 61 – Kapitel 63

Lola’s PovThe room stayed completely quiet for a long moment after Sofia finished speaking her threat.Williams stood exactly one step behind my right shoulder, his hand resting near his coat pocket while his boots stayed planted on the bare floorboards. Maren remained directly by the glass window pane, her arms remaining folded across her dark sweater jacket while she watched the landing door.The baby was still reaching toward my face. Her small fingers wiggled in the open air space between the mattress and the entry frame, her round eyes staying fixed entirely on my chin.I looked down at the tiny hands for three seconds, then I shifted my gaze back to Sofia's face."I know you are not done," I spoke, my voice staying flat and level under the ceiling light.Sofia pulled the white wrap tighter around the child's shoulder line. "Then why are you standing in this room, Lola?""Because she is here," I answered, my head nodding once toward the lap space where the infant sat.Sofia's ja

Lola’s PovThe white document page shook slightly between Williams's large fingers as I leaned my torso closer to the light.The name on the top registration row was Aldric Voss. I had never heard those syllables spoken in the territory office before today. I looked up from the paper sheet to examine Williams's face, and his features were doing something they had never done in all the long weeks I had known his team. It was not simple anger. It was something much older than anger. It looked like a cold weight that had been sitting deep inside his chest for a long time without a proper name attached to the bone."Who is Aldric Voss?" I asked, my boots shifting flat on the bare floorboards.Williams remained completely quiet for a long moment, his eyes staying fixed on the ink lines."He was my father's oldest living friend," Williams answered, his voice dropping to a low rasp as he folded the document back over. "He served on the founding territories advisory board for twenty full yea