Why can he not...?
It was not as simple as getting taken away.
She was also afraid that Lucas would find out he was his son through seeing Cornelius turning to a wolf that looks too similar to his wolf form. If he suddenly turns to it at his age, he would easily know that he was an Alpha's child, too, even narrowing the chances to lie to him.
She did not think it would be the right time for Lucas to know...
FLASHBACK
The night before Cornelius Sullivan turned five, he kept complaining about his whole body aching despite doing nothing special to tire and hit his body for it to experience painful sensations.
He was growing up so fast, Emily was barely keeping up. Every other month, he would show off unusual behaviors and skills normal werekids in his age range exhibit.
One time, he ju
