mum plz

Venom had long ceded that her eldest son would never claim the charm and grace of his ancestors. That was part of the reason she had so easily let him follow after Celeste to begin with. She had ambition and poise, there was no way that the prince would find anything better than her. Venom’s pale brow lifted as Oki just as swiftly revealed the problem that he was bringing to her. The two ladies that he had followed were both pregnant and angry.

The Empress’ features didn’t shift at the information as her mind digested the information. Oki would turn out to be one of the few wolves given unfiltered words from her mouth. "Why are they mad at you, son?” She had already connected the dots, but she wanted to hear him admit it. That was mom’s assistance number one. "Is this of your own doing?”

"Venom"