Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

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Seraphina’s POV 1

The world seemed to tilt on its axis as Adrian’s innocent words echoed in my mind. *Baby. Little brother or

sister. In your tummy.*

“I’m…” I began, my voice barely a whisper, “I’m pregnant?”

My free hand moved instinctively to my still-flat abdomen, pressing against the thin hospital gown as if I

could somehow feel whatever new life might be growing there.

Damien’s hand tightened around mine, his thumb continuing those soothing circles across my knuckles.

When I looked up at him, his silver-blue eyes were soft with a mixture of wonder and concern.

“Yes,” he said gently. “About six or seven weeks, according to the doctors.”

“But how…?” I started, then stopped, heat flooding my cheeks as I realized how ridiculous the question was. I

knew exactly how.

“But I don’t understand,” I said, looking between Damien and the doctor. “What does this have to do with why

I was unconscious for so long?”

The doctor stepped forward, his expression kind but professional. “Miss Knight, when you overexerted

yourself healing those soldiers, your body should have… well, to be frank, you should have died.”

A chill ran down my spine at his matter-of-fact tone. I had come that close to death? That close to never

or Damien

The baby…” He paused, seeming to struggle with the words. “The baby was protecting you, lending you strength. And you were protecting the baby in return. You

amazement, my hand still pressed against my abdomen.

the doctor confirmed. “It’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen before. The life signatures were completely intertwined, each one supporting the other. Your

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eyes as the full weight of what had happened settled over

I was in danger and

I whispered, my voice breaking. “I’m going to

said softly, bringing my hand to his lips and pressing a gentle kiss

to this exchange with

sensed were important, suddenly bounced in his

big brother!” he exclaimed, his voice filled with pure joy. “A

at his enthusiasm. “Yes, sweetheart.

big brother.”

want a little sister,” Adrian announced with the certainty

the mean kids at

shoes and

little brother?” Ophelia asked with a gentle smile, though I could see she was

from her cheeks.

a moment, then shrugged. “That’s okay too. Brothers

be the best big brother

I told him, reaching out

monumental news, something else began to

edge of my consciousness since I’d first opened

said slowly, frowning as I tried to identify

slightly, his eyes sharpening

to put the sensation into words. It was like there was a new energy thrumming through my veins,

began, then stopped, uncertain how to explain it. “Different. Like something has changed inside me that has

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remember what

omega,” I said, confused by the question. “You know