Nate's POV The room, once filled with the soft sounds of a newborn, shifted into an atmosphere of tension as Augustus lingered in the doorway. His presence, like a dark cloud, threatened the newfound tranquility. "Augustus, your presence here endangers the pack. Leave," I demanded, my voice a low growl that reverberated in the room. Augustus however, remained defiant. "I have a right to see my grandchild." "The only right you have is to leave before you cause more harm," I retorted, my protective instincts flaring. Danny interjected with urgency. "Nate's right, Augustus. Your actions put the entire pack at risk." Augustus scoffed, dismissive of our concerns. "You're exaggerating, both of you. I'm family." "You lost any claim to the family when you betrayed her, what part of that

