Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 282

That night, Victor is quieter in bed than usual. I barely notice at first, exhausted as I am, but then, as I curl up next to him and open my book, I realize that he’s not dozing or looking at his phone but instead is simply staring at the ceiling.

“Are you okay?” I ask, closing my book and turning towards him.

“Hmm?” he asks, snapping out of his reverie. “What?”

ensive. Not even when we were really grappling with the big questions in the forest.”

turns to me, laying his head down flat on the mattress. “We need to talk, Evie,

him so that our eyelines are even. “Sounds serious.”

, sighing and closing h

grabbing the duvet and dragging it up over both of our heads

watching me. “What are you doing?”

hey were littler than they are now. Make the fort of protection for serious talks, because nothing bad can happen in here.”

charm him. He reaches out a hand, laying it on my cheek. “It’s nothing to be scared of, though.”

offer simply. “It’s a multi-functional fort.”

han that.

yes going wide. He nods slowly and gives me a minute to process this information.

en, pulling the blankets away from our faces, suddenly needing air. It’s my time to s

abilitate his image, and making Amelia his Luna had been a big part of that.

ongst the packs no one had been declared Supreme. There was too much competition, and no one had really been able to make th

made it clear that they wanted to be considered for the spot, but no one had been chosen.

ense for wolves to recognize that supremacy, to gather beneath his banner.

elyn?” Victor asks, tentative. “What are you th

or replies quietly, staring into my eyes. “That’s what we have to decide.

nnabeth say?” I a

Supreme, that packs were better left self-governed.

that it’s less of a bid than a…coup.”

he replies.

wondering, “that you can just…take it.”

know I’m right.

r hand and grab it.”

has and their Lunas but this…this is unheard of.

f bloodless coup for Supreme, asking his Luna if she wants him to do it? And that, if I say no, he really just…won’t?

a long time. I can’t be the one to decide.”

a hand and placing it on my stomach. “I can’t do it without you, and I won’t do it if i

tly rope people – like my sister, and my mother, and me until I escaped – into lives that don’t make them happy.

ing that grip to pull me closer. He buries his head against my shoulder, closing his eyes. “Of course you can have time. All the time you need. And I want you to decide whatever is right by you. Please –

t, Victor,” I murmur, lowering my nose to his hair and breathing in his scent, closing

As lon