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Hannah

I felt the blood drain from my face as my father’s words echoed through the ballroom. He shouldn’t have announced that here, not without my permission. This was my news to share, on my terms, when I was ready.

But now everyone was looking at Noah and me, applauding and cheering and shouting their congratulations, and I had to plaster that damn smile on my face. The room spun slightly from it all, and I felt Noah’s arm tighten around my waist.

“It’s okay,” he murmured in my ear. “He’s just excited, and wasn’t thinking.”

I nodded stiffly, knowing that he was right; my father was just happy to be having a second grandchild, and he didn’t mean any harm. Would he be making this announcement if he knew that Noah and I planned to divorce, though?

I thought it was over, but it wasn’t. “Kiss! Kiss! Kiss!” the crowd began to chant.

Oh, Goddess. Here we go….

said softly,

nodded, not trusting myself to speak at that moment. Noah leaned in, his lips brushing mine gently. The sensation was overwhelming, so familiar yet

Noah practically

boomed over the noise. “May the little one be blessed with health and

the toast was made. Noah and I pulled apart again, although his arm remained, steadying me. The room suddenly felt too hot, too crowded. I needed

need a minute,” I whispered to Noah, slipping out of

deep breaths to steady myself. The sounds of the party


world. An heir to Nightcrest, finally, after all these years…

about was how this would affect the divorce. How

voice suddenly came from beside me. I turned to see him holding out a glass of

you might be

realized that I had

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leaned against the railing next to me, his eyes searching my face. “Are you okay? You seemed a bit… weak after the kiss. Is my cologne too strong? I can stop

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