Lavenia's POV
"Lav, don't be crazy! Your father will punish us if you break the rules like this," Snow said, but as usual, I cut off her mind-link and hurriedly jumped from the balcony down below.
It was a pretty good landing, but my pregnancy eventually took its toll.
For a moment, I froze. Stiffness and cramps spread from my stomach down to my legs, then slowly subsided. I let out a heavy sigh before carefully making my way to the field where the sparring was taking place.
If Damien hadn't cheated, I probably wouldn't have broken Dad's rules. But I couldn't let this slide.
The man he'd chosen to face Rayden was a former beta in our pack. He'd been demoted to a gamma. Dad had once sentenced him to exile for his actions, but Damien defended him, claiming there was never any evidence to support the accusations, so he was forgiven.
