Chapter 74: Hunter's Fear Sophie

I knew Hunter wanted a son. He says it didn't matter, but he's an Alpha. It was always hard for my father that he never had a son to pass his pack along to. I've wondered from time to time what he plans to do with his pack. He's getting close to

retirement age. If either Amelia or I had been a male, we'd have taken over the pack for him by now.

So, when my mate howled his excitement, I wasn't surprised. I was thrilled and touched to the point of tears, though, when I heard the entire pack respond, their own excitement palpable. I love how every little thing that makes us happy, seems to make the pack just as happy. It's almost like there's a direct line. between mine and Hunter's happiness and the pack's. Maybe there vis.

He made Dr. Felicity take nearly a hundred pictures of our pup, intending to pass them around to the pack members, as if they'll know what they're looking at. I'm not even sure I know what I'm looking at. Then, after I was cleaned off and dressed, we discussed my next visit, what to expect in the future, when to be concerned, and all the things that a couple who is pregnant with their first pup needs to know. Hunter listened with rapt attention, asking lots of questions, and making sure he understood every possible thing that could go wrong and the signs to look for.

Dr. Felicity patiently answered all of his questions about me and our pup, my eating, my weight - yes I need to gain some, no

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being slightly underweight doesn't put me at risk of losing our pup, exercise, warrior training - yes I can continue for now, sex, sleeping, every possible thing he could think of that might cause me or our son problems.

When we finally leave the hospital, pictures in hand, my mate is still practically floating down the street. However, this time, his mind is preoccupied with how he's going to make sure that nothing happens to me or our pup, rather than the excitement he had about finding out what our pup was going to be on the way to the pack hospital. "Hunter..."

"Yes, baby?" he says distractedly.

"Hunter!" I say, stopping and pulling him to a stop.

"What?" he asks, focusing on me.

fine. Our pup is going to be

should stay home when I go to the committee meeting this

tower until I deliver our son. That's not the life you promised me and that's not the Alpha female I am or the mate that you were given. Stand beside

pulls me to him, wrapping his

can feel the fear in him. Fear that he never shows and almost never feels. It's a fear that something

life to live for, so much that could be taken away from me, so much to fight for. If anything were to happen to you or our son..." "It won't. You won't allow it. I trust you, Hunter. Completely. Now, it's your turn to

not going to tell you that I won't become overbearing, especially when

We should stand side by side

Hunter starts chuckling.

funny?" I ask

is going to be like

laugh. "She'll

my hand and walking

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wouldn't call that

"A battle of wills?"

quickly

know deep down that

pack," I say as we

as the pack comes to congratulate us, he begins handing out pictures, showing everyone where he thinks our son's penis is proving that

accept hugs from our pack members and our friends. When the congratulations finally die down, I head to the kitchens, looking

to mind link her to see if she's still upstairs when I see her walking out of a bathroom in one of the downstairs hallways. I watch as she wipes her mouth as she closes the door. When she looks up

uh, I hear congratulations

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