Chapter 44. Entangled in Thoughts

The backyard exuded an enchanting aura as the fragrance of various flowers mingled in the air, painting the atmosphere with delightful scents. The sun bid farewell to the cloudy sky, casting a warm glow upon the surroundings.

My mind was still reeling from the shocking revelation that I had been sold to an alpha. It was the most heart-wrenching part of the whole ordeal. Regardless of the reasons behind my parents' deal with Xavier, the fact remained that I had been sold like a possession, granting Xavier the legal right to claim me. The realization was a painful truth that I struggled to come to terms with.

As a gentle breeze picked up, I halted and turned to face my genuine friend, Amara, who had been a constant source of support by my side.

"What if the child is a boy?" My curiosity compelled me to seek further knowledge.

Amara seemed to sense my desperation and interest in the topic, hesitating slightly before responding. I could tell my curiosity had rais