Chapter 0277

Hannah

I turned to see what Zoe was pointing at and instantly did a double take, my first instinct telling me that what I was seeing was absolutely not my husband. But it was.

Noah was in the middle of the dance floor, a child perched on his shoulders and two more clinging to his legs. His face was flushed and red, a broad grin spreading from ear to ear–an expression I hadn’t seen on him in years, or maybe not even ever.

My heart skipped a beat as I watched him twirl around, the children squealing with excitement. It was a side of Noah I wasn’t even sure ever existed–carefree, playful, full of joy.

“What the hell,” I muttered, turning fully now to face him. Who was that, and what had they done with the real Noah?

At that moment, the sight of him with the kids sent a pang through my chest, reminding me of the secret I was carrying. Our child.

Without realizing it, I had taken a step toward him, drawn by an inexplicable urge to be close to him. Even my wolf stirred inside of me. Mate, she seemed to growl. Yes, this was my mate–the father of my child.

The longer I watched Noah playing so carefree with the children, the more I felt my resolve weakening. It was as if seeing him this way was chipping away at the walls I had built around my heart.

couldn’t resist the pull any longer. I handed my plate to Zoe with a mumbled

way toward

the alcohol on him. His movements were slightly exaggerated, his laughter a touch too loud. He really was drunk, and

even further. “Hannah!” he called out, setting the child down from his shoulders. “Come

stumbled slightly, caught off guard, but Noah steadied me with a strong

are you doing?” I asked, trying to keep my voice low. My cheeks were undoubtedly flushed a deep shade of red, although it would have been

and spun me again, “Dancing! What does it


opened my mouth to reply, but no words would come. Noah spun me again, and again, until I

a doppelganger, I hope they don’t give back the original. Because I had never, ever, in all my wildest dreams, imagined

going on with you?” I asked, giggling, as our pace slowed to a gentle sway. “I don’t think I’ve ever seen you like this. At least not in public.” Or ever, I thought, but I didn’t say that out loud for

hands warm against my waist. “I don’t know, I’m just in

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got my spirits up.”

“Well, maybe we should hunt together more often.

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