Alpha king’s POV But the girl before me... she was nothing like that. She looked as if she had been battered by countless storms, each one leaving its mark. She seemed broken in a way I couldn’t comprehend. And there was something else a void. I couldn’t feel her wolf, that primal force that had always been so strong within her. I had never fathered an illegitimate child. I was certain of that. So if this girl shared my bloodline, there was no other explanation for it. She had to be my daughter, but why did everything feel so wrong? After all, my mate and I had never been the type of werewolves to indulge in fleeting affairs or casual flings. We had one child, one daughter, and that was all. The idea of an illegitimate child was simply out of the question. If there were any girl out the

