Chapter 55

Alexander's POV I saw Summer entered with Felix at her side. Felix looked pale and tired, but his expression brightened slightly when he saw Lyra. "Aunt Lyra!" he called, moving carefully toward her. I withdrew my Alpha pressure immediately, not wanting Felix to feel it. Summer gave me a significant look that clearly said we needed to talk. "Hello, little warrior," Lyra said, forcing a smile as she wiped her tears. "How are you feeling today?" While Lyra and Felix chatted, Summer beckoned me to the corner of the office. "Don't push her," she whispered, her eyes earnest. "Trust me on this—forcing her to reveal the father will only make things worse. She's already scared and feeling alone." "Summer, some Alpha took advantage of my sister—" "You don't know that," she countered gently. "And interrogating her won't help. Let me talk to her, woman to woman. I've been where she is... scared, pregnant, unsure of the future." I exhaled slowly, allowing her wisdom to temper my protective instinc