Elias Moretti scrambled to catch the cub tossed at him.
He ignored Evangeline's heart-stabbing words, his thin lips pressed into a tight line. He lifted the cub by the scruff of its neck. As his scarlet eyes swept over it, a hint of disappointment flickered within them. It was a male cub.
He turned and handed the cub to the Beastman behind him, whose eyes were already red with excitement.
The male Beastman took the cub with trembling hands, carefully pressing it against his cheek. His eyes welled up with moisture, and a pair of gray wolf ears suddenly popped out from the top of his head.
Clearly, the three cubs in Cecilia West's belly belonged to this Wolf Beastman.
Caden Albright strode forward, his long fingers closing around Evangeline's wrist without a word.
He didn't even spare Cecilia West a glance. His gaze fell, focusing on the slight furrow of Evangeline's brow. "Tired?"
