"I'm just a bit worried about it, Alpha Nic. Can you tell us more about her mother's family?" Erdy said in a sincere and worried voice. Is he worried about me? Don't assume too much, girl! A small voice in my head remarked. "Her mother's clan is the third most powerful family in the south. I didn't know why they disowned their daughter after marrying Zerra's father – Jared. Maybe because Zerra's mother had already promised to my uncle. "Wait, what? My mom was promised to someone else before?" I butted in. Both men turned to look at me. Then, Alpha Nicholo raised his left brow. "You didn't know?" he asked me instead. I nodded at him. "My mom never talked about her family when she was still alive," I confessed. I felt Erdy's hand on mine under the table and gently squeezed it. "Well, t

