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.

cracks, causing my heart to shatter with it. I didn’t like to hear him this way, nor see

going to save you for us both,” I said firmly and Xade’s eyes

over his so he can grip me and tug me closer to him. I kneel beside the bed and

in my eyes. “I’m sorry I couldn’t resist you Avery. I caused this.

reason, Xade. It was meant to be.” I looked back at Xaden who is watching us across the

I urged, hating how shallow Xade’s breathing

to make you understand Avery is that saving his life can potentially end

mark you fully,” Xade’s weak voice

palm to his mouth and when he retracts it a bit of blood

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

confirmation. “You talk about mark. A wolf’s mating mark? Why does he

at Xade and then back

foreign word

his hands in his pockets. “In our world mates are destined, bounded by a fate that entwines both souls into one,” his eyes move to Xade and

Marking is a way to solidify the bond. It’s like human marriage where the couple vows to be together forever until death do you part. Basically a mate is a wolf’s other half,

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