For a few blissful moments, I looked into Ronan's eyes and everything else fell away, but now it was back. I gasped as the impact of everything he had just revealed hit me. My father murdered my mom! He was hunted down and killed by his own father? My lineage was one of blood, violence, and sorrow. It was too much. I dropped to my knees and covered my face with my hands. Loud sobs shook my body as I poured out all my misery and confusion. I didn't feel it at first when Ronan sat directly behind me and placed his long legs around me. But then he wrapped me up in his strong arms. He held me tightly and murmured soothing words in my ear. In my mind, I could see our Wolves huddled together, his on the outside keeping mine safe. We stayed like that for a long while, until our hearts beat in tim
