Remi Pov I was somewhere else. Home. Riverside. My family's house. I could smell it. Feel it. And I was. Different. I looked down. Pregnant. Very pregnant. My belly huge. Round. What the— "Remi!" My mother's voice. "Come inside. It's not safe out here." I turned. She was there. Actually there. Older but there. My father beside her. And— Manuel? Alpha Manuel stood with my father. Like they were friends. Like they were— "Your mate is worried about you," Manuel said. Walking toward me. Mate? Wait. Was he— "The baby," my mother said. Touching my stomach. "Have you felt her kick today?" Her? I was having a girl? With Manuel? What the f**k was happening— Then I saw them. The creatures. Coming through the trees. Manuel tried to fight. But there were too many. They reached

