Avery’s pov

His eyes widen and they drop to stare at my stomach in surprise. “V,” his eyes lift to mine, searching them and I nod.

“I’m pregnant,” I whispered, my heart skipping as I wondered if he would like the news or not. I bit the inside of my cheek, scared of his reaction.

“I just found out not too long

I admitted.

His eyes filled with tears. “Avery,” those tears snake down to his hairline. “I’m sorry,” he cried out, voice trembling with pain. “I’m so sorry I did this to you.” He gripped my shift in his hand, wrinkling it.

heart racing. “What are you

I hold his hand, my heart racing. “What are you sorry for?” I whispered. “You did nothing wrong. It takes two to tango,” I cracked a shaky smile and flick my eyes down to his hand.

“Beside, I kind of love that I have a part of you growing inside me.” I look just in time to catch the emotions in his eyes. Fear. Love. Yearning. Doubt.

don’t understand,” his voice cracks, causing my heart to shatter with it. I didn’t like

you for us both,” I said firmly and Xade’s eyes reared up even

grip me and tug

I couldn’t resist you Avery. I caused this. If I

silencing him. “Everything happens for a reason, Xade. It was meant to

I

my brother is trying to make you understand

why I didn’t want to mark you fully,” Xade’s weak voice says softly, pulling my attention right back to

when he retracts it a bit of blood

at me with heavy lidded eyes and I know he was tired. He continued in a soft brittle voice. “There was a

at Xaden for confirmation. “You talk about mark. A wolf’s mating mark? Why does

then back at me. “Because you two

the foreign word on

“In our world mates are destined, bounded by a fate that entwines

way to solidify the bond. It’s like human marriage where the

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