“I was going to take her myself; but now I have to consider my mate.” Armand closed his eyes.
“Once he sees the child and how she is treated, I think he will come to that decision on his own. He is a good man with a large heart. The pack has few children, he will make the right choice.” Pierre put down his glass.
“His own upbringing after his mother passed was a tragedy. From what I can ascertain, he lived in an emotional desert. I’m afraid that the pack will take advantage of his desire to be loved and needed.” Armand got up and crossed over to the fireplace.
Armand continued. “He could have reported his stepfather to Family Services at any time and they would have seen to his legacy. But he thought the man was his father and he tried so hard to please him for his mother’s sake.” He finished his glass and poured another.