Chapter 306 Alpha's Scorn

• The next morning came quicker than I anticipated, the first rays of sunlight sneaking through the curtain gaps and casting patterns on the bedroom wall. Despite the emotional whiplash of last night, sleep had granted me a temporary reprieve. But as my eyes fluttered open, reality quickly reasserted itself.
• I had barely stepped out into the hallway when I almost collided with Nathan, who was already fully dressed, his expression unreadable.
• “I’m heading out to take the paternity test,” he announced without preamble.