FLICK Most people barely noted the days that passed, but I counted down the days until my due date. I willed it forward, wishing it closer. The sooner my son was born, the safer he would be. I was furious with Theos, I had tried to tell him what would happen if he carried on with that sluts sister but he didn't want to hear it. I don't think he quite realised the gravity of what I had to say. My child could die. Our child. The life that together we created could be extinguished by their own selfish desires. I wiped the sweat from my brow as the other females hurried around me. I had always helped in the kitchen, feeding the those few of the pack that chose to reside within the pack house was never easy, even though they were only a small percentage of the Kingdoms population their m

