Pregnant And Rejected Mate
I climbed out on unsteady legs, Lena still cradled against me, and found the cottage in chaos — furniture overturned, blood staining the floor in more than one place, but Kael standing in the middle of it, bruised and bleeding but upright, and Rowan beside him, favoring one arm but alive, both of them staring at something in the far corner of the room.
Thorne knelt there, hands bound, his face carved from fury and disbelief in equal measure, two of his own warriors similarly restrained nearby, and standing over them, breathing hard, was a man I didn't recognize — older, dignified even now, his own warriors fanned out behind him with weapons still drawn.
"Alpha Renner," Wren breathed beside m