Chapter 39

Hudson paced desperately, as he could no longer feel the closeness of his mate. What was going on in that house? Every instinct inside him screamed to run inside to ensure his mate was doing okay. He didn’t want to disobey an order that his mom gave him, but he was the future Alpha of the Stonecrest pack and needed to know how his mate was doing. Hudson’s brows furrowed as he watched the maidens that assisted his mother rush out of the house. “What’s going on? Why are you out here and not inside helping your future, Luna?” Hudson inquired. Rachel stepped up and bowed to her Alpha. “Forgive us, Alpha, but Luna Cynthia ordered us to leave the house and remain here until she called for our assistance,” she answered. Hudson was at a loss for words. He didn’t want to question his mother’s order, but that didn’t tell him what was happening with his mate. “How’s Amanda?” he asked with concern. Rachel smiled softly, “Her heat hit her hard. We put her in a cool bath to lower her body tempe