Chapter 222: FACING THE TRUTH

Percival   I could vividly picture it now, how everything might have unfolded.   He was right. Completely right.   I had been overwhelmed by the responsibilities of being a parent. I had convinced myself that Edeline would show up after the pup was born, that Tatiana would fade from the picture. I thought she would be okay with it. Even though her wolf had been showing me disturbing images of harming my pup, I naively hoped that, once born, things might change.   I could not believe how foolish I had been.   How naive of me.   My wolf had clouded my judgment. Yes, Nixx was right—most women would not care about a pup that was not theirs. Nixx might have taken care of the pup, but his wolf could not tolerate the idea.   “Yeah, you are right.” I lowered my head, tears streaming down my face. It felt like my weakness was on full display.   The atmosphere seemed to shift, lightening slightly as I quietly mourned the loss of my son. When I considered the possible outcomes, it became clear th