Barbara woke, her heart pounding. Since she didn't hear the echo scream, she'd bitten down on it before it could escape. She hadn't been sleeping long. Thankfully, it's only Althea. The little girl climbed onto her bed and shook her shoulders until she was awake. Barbara could see those mesmerizing purple eyes glowing in the dimmed room. She wore a blue dress and a scarf that added to her cuteness. Her chubby cheeks rubbed against her as if seeking comfort before lifting her head to stare at her again.
Barbara didn't ask her as the little girl nudged her off the bed and to the door. She's persistent, which would be a great mate for an alpha. Barbara shuddered when her boy gave a kick to her stomach. Straightening, she looked toward the hall where guards usually stood. Barbara's eyes widen
