The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 170

Chapter 170

Ella

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The ultrasound appointment card was sitting on the breakfast table when Alexander walked into the kitchen three weeks later. I’d set it down for two seconds while I grabbed my coffee, and he had spotted it immediately.

“What’s this?” He picked up the small white card and inspected it

“My first ultrasound. It’s today.” I reached for the card, but he held it just out of my reach. “Can I have that back?”

“Were you planning to go alone?”

I shrugged. “It’s just a routine checkup. Nothing exciting. We won’t know the gender for another couple of months.”

Alexander’s eyebrows shot up. “Ella, this is our baby’s first ultrasound. Of course I’m coming with you.”

“You don’t have to-

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down on the table and fixed me with that familiar look of his that said

chest warmed pleasantly at his insistence. I’d gotten so used to doing things on my own over the years, especially

said quietly. “If


have mistaken for the very same tenderness he showed me at the banquet three weeks ago. “Get dressed. We’ll head out

gobbled up a couple slices of toast with jam, I hurried upstairs to change. I threw on a comfortable sundress–summer had brought with it a

for me like a perfect gentleman, and I tried to ignore the discomfort

I

entire drive, Alexander’s leg was bouncing in

more anxious than I am,” I pointed out with a smirk as we pulled into the parking lot of the clinic

“I’m not anxious.”

I’m the Alpha

tugging at his lips. It had been more common lately, that damn smile. He thought I didn’t notice, but I

knew it wasn’t because of me, necessarily. I knew he was just happy about the

it utterly captivating. How many times had Alexander smiled throughout our marriage? I wasn’t even sure if I could

swollen belly and moved the ultrasound

pointing to a tiny blob that looked more


far.”

blurred with tears as I looked at the screen. That little

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