Chapter 61
Following the morning training session, Carter scanned the thinning crowd of pack members, spotting Lucas just before he could vanish into the stream of wolves heading home to start their days. He intercepted him quickly, delivering the news that Sarah wouldn’t be making it into work.
A shadow of concern immediately crossed Lucas’s face, his protective instincts flaring, but Carter was quick to offer a reassuring nod. He explained that it wasn't anything serious—just the heavy physical toll of the pregnancy coupled with the restless, sleepless night she’d endured. Understanding the unique exhaustion that came with carrying a baby, Lucas let out a breath of relief; he knew all too well what that kind of fatigue entailed and didn't feel the need to press any further.
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