Callie POV
I couldn’t wait any longer.
The rage and fear had been building inside me like a storm for days. Hazel was pregnant. Carrying Asher’s child. The one thing that could destroy everything I had worked for. I refused to sit back and watch my future slip away.
So I did what any smart woman in my position would do.
I went to my parents.
The Voss family mansion was quiet that afternoon. Servants moved like shadows, sensing the tension in the air. I found Mother and Father in the grand study, sipping tea and reviewing documents. The moment I walked in, they both looked up.
“Callie, darling,” Mother said, setting her cup down. “You look troubled.”
I didn’t sit. I stood tall in front of them, chin lifted, hands clenched at my sides.
“I need the wedding moved forward,” I said witho
