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.

has been afraid of her mate showing up for so long, and she just... agreed to stay? For real? Is this just her plan to delay, or she might... really have feelings for him,

as she desires him but her heart is restless, her mind a wobble of many different thoughts. Could it be? that he has SOME feelings

dare to hope? Her heart is throbbing

baby, but she can't seem

she stay, knowing what it has been like for all these

this time around if she is going to stay, she has been through a

when she blocks 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 it's safe for the

there's no way it can remain a secret. If

of her neck, slowly running his hand up, underneath her gown and she holds his hand, shoving him

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

She says, looking at Tatum with

his side, his heart thudding like the galloping of a thousand horses, he slowly swallows

Leila asks,

isn't he saying anything? Does she

the ground before his arms can even wrap around her, laughing heartily and

I'm going to be a father. F**k, I'm going to be a

words, admiration clear in his gaze before he locks lips

it. Not only is Leila staying

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