My Bestfriend Slipped Inside Me (An Alpha’s Secret) by Demiah13

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.

to shatter with it. I didn’t like

save you for us both,” I said

understand baby,” he whimpered, moving my hand over his so he can grip me

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

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

can save him.” I urged,

steps forward. “What my brother is trying to make you understand Avery is that

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

when he retracts

tired. He continued in a soft brittle voice. “There was a chance you’d die because you won’t be able to be strong enough

mark. A wolf’s mating mark? Why does he

Xade and then back

foreign word

that entwines both souls into one,” his eyes move

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