#Chapter17: A Real Sister

Cara Oh shit. “Oh shit!” My wolf Lucy echoes inside my head. “Wait!” Ruby yells loudly. Alaric freezes, and Ruby snatches the paper containing my real medical certificate out of his hand. She reaches with her other arm to hand him the other, fake certificate. “That one was…uh… for another patient! I… uh… need to maintain confidentiality. I’m sure you understand,” Ruby starts to sweat as she lies to Alaric, her Alpha King. Alaric narrows his eyes at her before looking down at the paper in his hand. Sure enough, it has my name on it. But the look he shoots Ruby says that he knows something is up. “As Alpha King, I order you to show me that paper.” He says to Ruby. She glances at me for only a second before slowly handing him the paper. Alaric clears his throat and begins to read aloud, “Patient Cara Wilson…” Oh shit. Here we go. He’s about to find out my huge secret. The secret I’ve been working so diligently to keep. The secret that I’m pregnant. With his baby