Reborn To Reject My Alpha And Watch His World Burn Chapter 05
The corridor fell utterly silent.
Vivian stared at the blood spreading beneath me, her face turning ashen.
“Iris… you’re really pregnant?”
When Lucas died, he had left no child behind. And after Ethan’s difficult birth, I had never conceived again.
Ironridge had only one officially registered heir of the next generation: Ethan.
Vivian had tolerated Nolan and Serena’s affair for a hidden reason. She had always hoped Serena would bear another child of the Pierce bloodline, one who could be passed off as the heir Lucas had left behind.
But now, in her effort to protect Serena, the second grandchild she had longed for was bleeding out before her eyes.
“Whether it’s true or not, the Healer will determine it.”
Prince Cedric looked over the members of the Ironridge Pack, then gave the order in a low voice. “Seal off the staff passage. Summon the Royal Healer. Immediately.”
“Your Highness, there’s no need!”
Serena suddenly stepped in front of the Royal Guard.
The blood on her forehead only made her look more desperate.