Chapter 0969

My head falls back as my mate kisses his way steadily down my neck, my chest...

And my eyes drift shut as I think - just to myself - that I'm really, really going to enjoy the rest of my life with this man.

"Okay, little baby," Pippa whispers, pressing the fussing infant close to her chest as she pulls the door softly shut behind her. "You want to try a little walk? You liked this when you were -"

But Pippa goes still when she turns and sees the Alpha sitting with his back against the wall, his arms resting over his knees, which are bent up before him. He looks up at her with sad, exhausted eyes.

Pippa gasps at first and freezes but then whips her head left and right before storming over to Mark Sinclair. "What on earth are you doing here!?"

"Pippa," Mark says, looking up at her, flipping his hands over, helpless. "What... what else am I supposed to do?"

“You're supposed to...to be elsewhere!" Pippa hisses, her eyes darting up the hall. She spins back towards her door, a bit frantic that her Alpha will come out of it and witness this encounter.

"I can't go elsewhere, you're here -"

a frown. She presses the still-crying child even closer to her chest and

if his wolf howls with eagerness to go with his mate, he knows this

turning her face up to Mark as he follows her in, a frown on her lips. "Are we going to be

this wing, mom wanted you to have privacy - Pippa, do

tighter and turning her half away. "She's

little. "I never thought you couldn't," he murmurs. “I

exhaustion is none of your business," Pippa bites out, looking down at her baby girl with a frown, bouncing her a

do with them. "I mean, it kind of is my business," he

her face up to him, her eyes full of rage. "How

dare I!? Pippa, it's

Pippa snaps, her voice wavering with emotion. "An Alpha who I love very much, to whom I have always

"I'm aware of

be aware of the necessity of leaving me alone! We shouldn't we shouldn't even -!" she gasps, the sound putting Mark's nerves on edge. He whips his head up to see her smack her hand across her mouth,

he asks, taking a step

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