Chapter 53

Killian’s POV

She was shaking now. “You don’t get it, Killian. I’m doing all this for you!”

“How so?”

“This pregnancy… It… It’s your ticket to winning the campaign. Alpha Dorian and Alpha Cassian’s mates aren’t pregnant. You’ve got an edge. If you divorce me now, you’ll lose that. You’ll lose the polls. You’ll lose everything.”

I leaned back in my chair, crossing my arms.

“So that’s what this is? A trade? My life for your delusion?”

“I’m your Luna, Killian! You need me! You want to be alpha King? Then stay with me. Smile for the cameras. Pretend we’re happy. And maybe, just maybe, I won’t post that video of you and your precious sister.”

I didn’t move.

“Yes,” she continued. “That video. The one where you’re fucking her like a feral beast. The council will love that. An Alpha, sleeping with his sister. That’s instant disqualification.”

I stared at her for a long second.

Then I laughed.

She blinked.

“That’s