Alpha Andrew gradually awakened, with the gentle morning sunlight streaming through the curtains and creating a warm light in the room. He moved a little, sensing the well-known warmth next to him. Vivian, his Luna, rested beside him, her chest heaving gently with every breath, even as her face appeared weary and strained. Andrew had been awake for hours, his thoughts unsettled, yet he didn’t want to part from her side. For weeks, she had been mourning the loss of their unborn baby, her sadness ever-present in their home, and although he wished to console her, there was little he could do to alleviate her suffering.
His heart throbbed at the sight of her, her lovely face still reflecting the sorrow that had overwhelmed her. He had never thought that existence could be this harsh. The ide
