Chapter 70: An Unbridgeable Gap

Moana

By the time Ella’s training was about to end, Edrick and I had purchased a whole host of baby supplies. He insisted on buying the bassinet anyway, as well as anything else the baby might need. Although I thought it was a bit irresponsible for him to spend so much on certain items, I figured that he knew what he was doing, and I didn’t argue any further. Besides: I couldn’t help but feel happy to spoil our future child as well.

We picked Ella up at training, then Edrick pulled out of the parking lot and began driving in the opposite direction of the penthouse.

“Um, daddy?” Ella called from the back seat, twisting in her car seat to look intensely out the window. “I think you’re going the wrong way.”

Edrick smirked, then shook his head. “No, Princess. We’re going out for dinner.”

Ella gasped and squealed excitedly. “Really?” she asked.

“Really.”

“Really really?”

“Really really.”

made both Edrick and I smile. I was sitting in the back with her to keep her company, and at one point I looked up to see Edrick’s gray eyes

training today?” I asked Ella as

things,” she said.

Edrick asked as he guided the car

her hips with a gloating smile. “I didn’t miss any of the jumps, and I kept my balance the whole way on the beam. Oh, and

exciting day of training, I felt a tear come to my eye. That day, I really felt like we were a little family; we

arrived at the restaurant, I was amazed by how beautiful it

it. It was spacious and peaceful at the top, with little trickling fountains and a greenhouse feel to it. There was a big glass ceiling with an observation deck for people to walk around and look at the city view. Meanwhile, green plants hung down from the ceiling, lined the walls in pots, and little gardens

menus, and when he did, Edrick finally took off his mask. Much

flipping through the menu.

where she was sitting next

tenders?!” I asked in a playful tone

tenders are fancy,” Ella insisted, folding her arms

chortle across from me. “You’re right, Princess,” he said. “Chicken tenders are indeed the fanciest of all dinners.” He didn’t look up from his menu as he spoke, aside from a quick glance up — and as he did, I

you, Moana?” he

that he cared to know what I was going to order. Lately, I’d been craving a lot of meat; no doubt it was due to the pregnancy. I was

sounds good,”

pregnant woman to eat something like that?” he asked. “I just don’t

feeling my face blush from the Alpha’s concern for my health and the baby’s health. “But

says that protein is actually recommended, as well as the vitamins in red meat.

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