Xade’s pov

I’m sorry,” I wailed, showing my weakness, my fear, my reality.

I am so sorry for not being able to protect you, for not being strong enough, for failing you.” My voice grows raw with grief swirling through it like a dark cloud.

My tears land on her face, drawing over her feverish skin. Pain clawed at my chest.

And then I don’t know where, or how she managed to garner such strength…but a sharp sting kisses the side of my face, abruptly stopping me from saying anything else as I stare at the culprit in my arms.

Recharge successful!

She huffs, rolling her eyes. “That should do it.”

I blinked, caught off guard by her sudden action and my hand instinctively rose to touch the hot sting on my face. ” What was that for?”

I whispered in surprise, a bit amused that she smacked me across my face.

For crying and yapping about nonsense,” She huffed, her eyes slightly glaring at me. If I promise you something, I keep it don’t I?”

I nod, still a bit gobsmacked by what she had done. She glared harder. ” Then shut it and let me keep that promise.” her tone is a mixture of fondness and exasperation.

smiling. ” Yes

she touched where the sting had land on my cheek, rubbing there affectionately. “Sorry for slapping

“It’s

you did,” she agree playfully. I chuckle and cover her hand with mine and turn my head

pushing her head closer to my chest and shifting to get more comfortable on top of me. “Now,” she started, letting out a soft moan and closed

we have to keep the family tradition in your family,” she continued warmly and despite her frail voice,

suggested and I smiled down at her

on my tongue, liking the way it sounded

” Or Xadrien?” Her eyes shone. “I think I prefer Xadel?

her. ” You are very sure you’re holding a mini me huh?” I joked and her eyes twinkle, the mist of darkness fighting to cloud

thoughtful. “Hmm how

nodding. ” Both sound

a cute pout. ” But

one do

flush cheeks, swallowing when I felt the heat. It hadn’t subsided and it was growing which gnawed a hole in my

even more when she tries to hide her whimper.

me. Yes,” she whispered, her

I could feel it. My baby was trying. I place my hand on her stomach,

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