Alpha's Regret
But she couldn’t bear to tell Kayla the full story, especially knowing that it might hurt her daughter’s already fragile relationship with her father.
Instead, she offered a gentler explanation. “I… I went through something difficult, Kayla,” she said softly, her gaze distant as she searched for the right words. “Sometimes, when you go through something really hard, it can affect parts of you that you didn’t even know could be hurt. My wolf… she’s been quiet for a while now.”
Kayla’s brow furrowed with concern as she leaned closer to her mother. “What happened, Mom?” she asked softly. “Why did she go quiet?”