Pregnant I left him To His First Love by Collins Patrick

Chapter 69

Chapter 69

Leila stares calmly at him, but her heart is slamming against her

ribcage but instead of feeling scared or upset about his psychotic plans to murder and cremate her mate, she feels her heart flush with warmth, feeling good to know he desires her this much. This is the Tatum she knows, wild and deadly when it comes to protecting what he loves.

Maybe she can give him another chance?

Perhaps their baby can grow up, loved and adored by its mother and father.

She wriggles away from his hands and folds her arms against her chest, an angry pout on her lips.

"If you won't let me go, it's not only me you should be telling," she replies in a curt tone.

"I understand. So you're staying?"

Leila rolls her eyes at him. "It's not like I have a choice, I don't want you to kill my mate."

Tatum would normally chuckle at a cheeky eye roll and a reply like that but his heart is still full of unease.

up for so long, and she just... agreed to stay? For real? Is this just her plan to delay,

heart is restless, her mind a wobble of many different thoughts. Could it be? that he has SOME feelings for her? She thought he had only Carmela

to hope? Her heart is throbbing just for

should protect herself and the baby, but she can't seem to say no to

has been like for all

a lot of pain and anguish in these last few weeks and that is not something she wants to

his lips with her hands. It's not that she doesn't want to kiss him or have sex but she's not sure if

tell him? She has to, right? If she's going to be staying, there's no way

neck, slowly running his

remain like that for a while," Leila says, slowly moving her hand to her stomach,

at Tatum with puppy

heart thudding like the galloping of a thousand horses, he slowly swallows air down his throat, goosebumps arrest his skin rapidly, travelling from the crown

Leila asks,

isn't he saying anything? Does she

sweeps her off her feet in a hug, so fast that her feet are off the ground before his arms can even wrap around her, laughing heartily and

father. F**k, I'm

clear in his gaze

it. Not only is Leila