The Twice-Rejected Luna, His Only Healer
“And then she found out she was pregnant—with your child.”
Derek’s heart sank even further.
“Ella wanted to keep the pup more than anything,” Moore said, his expression softening. “It was her last connection to you, whether she admitted it or not. But the stress of everything she’d endured—your rejection, the whispers of the pack, the shame—was too much for her. She lost the pup, Derek. And she nearly died during the plague that swept through our lands soon after.”
Derek’s eyes burned, and he lowered his head, unable to meet Moore’s gaze.