LEAH
"Tell me everything," I said, my voice barely audible over the storm of emotions raging inside me.
He stared at me, a twisted smile creeping onto his face. "You’re right. My plan all along was to kill you both. But it had to start with your father. Leonard. He was the eldest, my father’s favorite—the rightful Alpha heir. He had it all lined up. Found his mate the moment he turned eighteen. Ready to rule. Ready to become Alpha. But Leonard, being the sentimental fool he was, wanted to have a child first. He promised your mother a normal life before they both took on the responsibilities of leadership."
His expression darkened, venom lacing his words. "But your mother couldn’t conceive. Two years of waiting, and still no child. Meanwhile, I came of age, found my mate, and we had a so
