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When I was finished telling Viona my story–everything from my pregnancy to my death to my rebirth, all of it from beginning to end–the room was utterly silent. Down below, the sounds of the bustling city rose into the air, but I hardly heard any of it. Only the sound of my blood rushing through my ears filled that

space.

Viona said nothing for a long time, her mouth working uselessly. Her face had gone pale, her eyes blown wide like she had just seen a ghost.

I’m sure I looked much the same as her.

And th

then, suddenly, she…. started laughing. “Hannah, this is ridiculous,” she crowed, smacking me on the arm and rising from the couch to walk to her kitchen. “Did Amber put you up to this?”

I furrowed my brow and followed her, watching incredulously as she began casually preparing two cups

of tea. “Viona, I’m serious,” I said.

She chuckled again. “Yeah. Sure.”

I

feet, I circled around the counter island and gripped her shoulders to force her to look at me–so she could see my sincerity. “I’m

moments, Viona blinked at me, her face

“Hannah…”

stuff that happened at the acceptance ceremony with Zoe? Yeah, in my past life, I didn’t handle

“Oh, honey,” she breathed, “you need help. I’m sorry, Hannah, I know you’re going through a lot, but

I ever lied to you,

even possible. Her mouth waggled as she tried to come up with a retort,

her hair, she whirled around and strode over to the window. “Okay, okay… So let’s just say, for the sake of the argument, that this

doesn’t

And he never

baby?”

baby when the divorce is finalized. But not a moment before. And likely not at

her mouth hanging agape. “Hanrah, you can’t keep his child from him,” she breathed. “The whole… rebirth thing is one thing,

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him promise that once we’re divorced, I can take anyone or anything that I want from Nightcrest back to my own pack. That includes our child, although he doesn’t know it

continued to stare at

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