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I gazed in disbelief at the image on my smartphone. My partner, Alpha Zane, was on his knees, tenderly kissing Linda's pregnant belly. The description read: "He'll make an excellent father." I shouldn't have been surprised, given recent events, but I was. I responded to the post with a thumbs-up emoji. The next photo showed Zane standing behind her, his arms wrapped protectively around her swollen abdomen, beaming with joy and contentment. I glanced at the pregnancy test results beside me on the bed. After feeling unusual, I'd visited the pack medical center and confirmed my pregnancy. Following years of

Pregnant with Betrayal, A Luna's Silent Heartbreak

The impact of his statement hit me hard, and I felt a surge of unease wash over me. This development only made the situation more challenging. My spirits plummeted, even as confusion set in.


"How is that possible? How did he come to know? And how were you aware?" I inquired, perplexed. "The Alpha King just informed me moments ago. Who tipped him off?"


There was a moment of silence on the other end before Beta Hugo let out a deep sigh.


"Luna, you're aware that Zane has his methods," he replied gravely. "Whenever he approaches you, he's always well-informed. I'm not privy to his sources of information."


A shiver ran down my back. Of course, Zane would be in the know. He was like a constant irritation, always trying to involve himself in my affairs.


Chapter 24