Xade’s pov

‘Have you done it?’ Xaden pushes into my head.

I clutch Avery tighter, listening to her steady breathing. There was no telling if she was in pain or not since she was fast asleep. The only indication that she was either sleeping or in pain was the little cute twitching of her nose.

‘Yes, it’s done.’ I replied, trying to not be too angry at him since she had come here on her own and he didn’t bring her.

‘How is she?’ he asked worriedly.

I run my fingers through her hair.

‘She’s asleep,’ I answered and pushed some of her blonde strands behind her ear and my heart clenches. I can feel my wolf stirring awake, his power returning, his essence and strength. She had saved us…

My hand go to touch her stomach, running gently over where our baby was nestled inside. There was no way I could not mark her now, she was pregnant. I kissed her head gently, closing my eyes as I listen to her heartbeat.

her,’ Xaden said.

to be reminded of the small mark that can take everything I love away from me. If it doesn’t heal within forty eight hours that would mean my essence

me, reminding me of the fate that awaits us

still planted inside her and I didn’t think I have it in me to part with her yet, not until she open those eyes

baby,” I croaked softly while I ran my fingers through her hair and trace her cheek and down her arm. Her body was warm, but

thought I was protecting you,” I whispered, tracing her nose and her eyebrow as if I am trying to remember every inch of her features,

everything,” I continued, my voice pained. “I should have and now I placed you in the very position I was fighting to

distress. My heart constricted.

cutting through my thoughts.’ She’s stronger than you give her credit

hear these words right now and I knew he was right. Avery was strong and as much as I want to always be the one to protect her, I knew she could

that still doesn’t make it any less painful

kissed her head again, letting my tears fall on her hair. I sighed, unable to let her go and pull away. Minutes turned into hours and I still held her in my arms, still entwined with her in every

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