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In the hallway, almost the entire family was on edge, except for Celine, who was resting in her room with nausea.

No matter how much she insisted on being present, Zarek didn’t let her get out of bed. She would be the next to drop the baby bomb.

The others stayed outside, and only Gabrielle and Sigrid entered the lycan den.

Azarot growled a little at Gabrielle before settling down, his instincts pushing him to curl up even tighter around his pups and his vulnerable mate.

Sigrid's hand