Lucian
“I can’t believe you doubt me, Lucian,” Tina snapped, stopping me from walking out, tears streaking down her exhausted face. “I know Mara put you up to this. You know he’s your child—yet you’re humiliating me anyway.”
I didn’t respond, keeping my expression neutral.
Her eyes narrowed bitterly. “You’ve been screwing her for months—through her heat, even—and nothing. When are you going to realize that we’re meant to be?”
That finally drew my reply. I fixed her with a cold stare.
“I need certainty, Tina. You weren’t exactly faithful. You slept with Joey while we were together, then told the pack we had an ‘open relationship.’ If I’m raising a child, I’m making sure he’s mine.”
She sobbed angrily. “I told you it was a one-time mistake!”
Dr. Green broke through our tension. “The p
