The Alpha's Warlock
It was logical.
“Nate’s a warlock. He’s fairly powerful, I think, even though he didn’t have much training, because his—” I cut myself off, realizing it hadn’t been spelled out explicitly in our conversation back at the house where they’d found us. No one had bothered to explain, because all of us were all too aware, and we’d forgotten Calder didn’t have the same background. And I couldn’t hide it, even though I wished I could. “Jonathan Hawthorne was his father.”
The silence after that went from heavy to crushing.