*PHOENIX POV* My mind is a cluster f**k right now. I keep hoping this week is just a nightmare I am desperate to wake up from. However, I know that it is indeed reality, and my mind is spinning. My mate just told me that she had pretended this whole time because of the mate bond, and that she basically didn't want me. Worse yet, she said she didn't even want to be a mother, but didn't want me to have her either. I have news for this b***h. My daughter goes nowhere but with me, and she needs to get used to that fact. I'm nervous about what my mom is about to do, but I need to know everything. Lindy has already said that she won't tell me anything else, so it's the only way I will find out. I have Addie here with me, who can confirm that mom is speaking the truth, and Lark, who has become

