The air in the room suddenly grew cold, as if someone had just poured me an ice bucket of water.There were murmurs of agreement amongst the elders, while Mathew and I was yet to utter a single thing.“My elders, If I may,” Valerie suddenly spoke, pulling everyone's attention in the room. “Don't you think a month is a little too long of a time? I mean, she's been with the Alpha for a year now, and still nothing.”“I don't see how any of that is of your concern.” Mathew spat out, as you could almost hear the resentment in his tone.“It is her concern.” One of the elders said. “As it stands now, she's the only one here who's carrying your legacy and the continuation of your bloodline. If anything, I believe she has your best interest at heart.”“Thank you so much for saying that.” Vale said, feigning innocence and vulnerability before everyone. “I just believe having her around would distract him from attending to his fatherly duties.”“I don't see how Lauren remaining my wife would st
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