When they heard their father’s voice, they wanted to ask him about Rose.

Even in the face of death, the only thought in their minds was why they couldn’t feel their mate, why the bond between them had weakened so much it was falling apart.

“Rest, pups, you’re safe now. Calm down, let’s go home. Please, hold on,” Lugh’s worried voice echoed in their minds, soothing their wolves slightly.

“Father, please, our mate… What’s happening to her? Is she safe? Please, don’t lie to us,” Finn barely managed to ask Lugh, though he was barely conscious. Lugh didn’t know how to answer.

“Don’t worry, pup. Everything will be fine,” he lied, for the first time, because if he told them the truth, they would become even more frantic.

So, he waited until they lost consciousness completely.

“Lucian, that human… how could she abandon our pups like that?” he spoke to his human side, filled with rage.

He was always the strictest with his Alpha sons. As the Alpha of Alphas, he had to maintain his dominance thr