“She knows what you’ve been telling people,” he said.
“I’m not Lenore, okay? I’m not some obsessed b***h like her,” Hailey snapped. “I don’t have a reason to lie about the father of my child.”
“Or maybe you’re just more patient than Lenore,” I said. “Maybe you’re playing the long game instead of trying to kill me outright.”
“Lyra…” Hailey started to say.
“That’s Luna to you,” Elias growled, his Alpha aura radiating outwards, making Hailey drop her head in submission.
“I’m sorry. I’ll go now,” she said quickly, retreating from the area.
“I didn’t realize she was out here. I would’ve come sooner if I had,” Elias said.
“I’m capable of handling myself,” I replied.
“I know you are. The doctor’s arrived,” he said.
I took a deep breath and glanced up at the eagle that still perched above
