Chapter 1

Natalia's POV

The dream felt so real. In it, I let out a moan as he sensually placed his hands on me, breaking our kiss. His electrifying touch sent waves of desire coursing through my veins. He lowered his head, and his kiss His breath hungrily grazed my earlobe, sending shivers down my spine. But then, in a deep, chilling voice, he said, "Never."

I gasped, and my eyes flung open. I was alone in the room.

It had been two years since I married Adrian Miller, the future alpha of the Crystal Blood Pack. During our two years together, I had tried and failed to win his love many times over. He hadn't even marked me ye I heaved a sigh, sat slowly, and yawned. Then I looked at the clock, and my mouth dropped open.

"Shit! I'm going to be late." I hastily went

to the bathroom to take a shower and get ready for my monthly checkup with Doctor Harold Reid at the pack hospital. After quickly putting myself together, I descended the stairs and headed to the main door, th

I loved my husband dearly, despite that our marriage wasn't perfect. I always hoped that we could have a child, too, and that maybe, with

a child, Adrian would come home more often.

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At the hospital, nerves engulfed me as Doctor Reid completed his examination, drawing the blood for the test himself. He left the room afterward, saying he'd return with the results soon.

As I waited, I resolved to divorce Adrian and put an end to my loveless marriage if I wasn't pregnant this time.

However, Dr. Reid returned with a smile. "Congratulations!" he exclaimed.

dropped. "Really?" I stroked my stomach before naively

"Babies," he replied.

and

"Twins," he confirmed.

rolled down my cheeks

said. "Your uterine walls. that

His

aback. The realization hit me that he shouldn't have said that, and suddenly, a wave of fear for my children crept into my mind. In that instant, I knew I

until

I found Adrian with his new

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and he was gently comforting her. Seeing him so gentle with her, I was consumed with hurt. I clenched

What are

"Oh, please.

wanting to shed tears in front of another woman, I covered my mouth and scurried

heart.

I'd been wrong to hope.

and whispered to myself, "He will never mark me as his mate. He will always humiliate me

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but through with it for

on the bed and stared blankly, trying to

few moments, Adrian threw the bedroom door open

agreement into the drawer and stood. "Ad-Adrian,"

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