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I never thought I'd be standing here, staring at the glass doors of an Artificial Insemination Clinic, with the intentions of getting myself pregnant. Rain softly tapped the sidewalk, but the cold outside was nothing compared to what I felt inside. All I could feel was the sharp sting of betrayal from the people I once would have gladly laid my life down for. My hands shook so badly I could barely grip the umbrella. Inside that building was the one thing I still had control over—my future. Because everything else? My mate, my sister, my own parents... they had done the unforgivable. One week ago, I walked in on Alice moaning Bryan's name while he gripped her hips like she was the only woman he'd ever wanted. I watched them shamelessly have sex in front of me, like I never even existed. My childhood best friend. My fated mate. The man who'd promised me forever... cheating on me with my own sister. They didn't even stop when they saw me in the doorway. Bryan just looked up, eyes glassy, and said, "Scar, it's not what it looks like." It was exactly what it looked like. I begged Alice to tell me why she had done it, to explain why she would betray her own sister. All she offered was a pleased smile before she uttered words that cut me even deeper: "I've always been the better sister. It's not my fault that Bryan wanted me more than he ever wanted you." I ran. I cried until there were no tears left. And then I did the one thing I swore I'd never do: I told my parents. Big mistake. Mom folded her arms and sighed as if I were being dramatic. "Alice has always been. . .spirited. And Bryan? Honey, you made him wait. Men have needs. You can't blame him for looking elsewhere. What was your reason for torturing such a powerful Alpha with no sex? It made no sense, sweetheart. Now, you must face the consequences of your actions." Made no sense? How could my own mother just stand there and defend their actions? Dad wouldn't even meet my eyes. "Your sister has always b