Anita’s POV “Vern has a spy in the Royal Wolf Pack,” the deep, mechanical voice on the phone said. “He knows about the child being a hybrid. He’s coming! Get out!” I couldn’t breathe! I clutched the baby in my arms tighter, as if that was going to protect her from what was about to happen. Protect her from the fact that her “biological” father was coming… The second Basil had made his announcement, he’d been a hair’s breadth away from being attacked by Arne. If my Mate hadn’t had the reaction time of a freaking cheetah, there would have been a gaping hole in Basil’s body where his heart used to be. Luckily, Liam managed to knock Basil out of the way and take the brunt of the attack himself. Basil had been knocked back, but the vampires with him had broken his fall and were currently he

