The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 210

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After he hung up, he sat on the edge of the bed. “The doctor will be here in thirty minutes.”

“Thirty minutes,” I repeated. “That’s a long time. We could do a lot of things in thirty minutes.”

“Ella.”

“What? I’m just saying. We’re alone. The baby won’t care if we-”

“You inhaled toxic fumes. You need to rest.”

I huffed and turned away from him. “You’re no fun.”

Dr. Evelyn arrived exactly thirty minutes later. While Alexander waited in the hall, she took my vitals, listened to the baby’s heartbeat, and asked me a series of questions about how I was feeling.

“Everything looks normal,” she said when she was finished, packing up her stethoscope. “The paint fumes might have made you a little dizzy, but you and the baby are perfectly healthy.”

By now, I had sobered up. Humiliation had quickly burned through my earlier high, although I still felt a strange pull toward where Alexander was standing on the other side of the door. It felt like the mate bond

was stronger. More… potent.

feel… strange. It doesn’t feel like the paint fumes

unsure of how to

I felt

right away. Perhaps it was the flush in my cheeks or the way I was squirming uncomfortably on the bed like I wanted to leap up and run

in three days, you

been so focused on nursery preparations and whatever

and me that I’d

effects,” the doctor explained. “Especially first-

my throat, suddenly feeling bashful. “What can I do about

can help regulate the hormonal changes. It’s perfectly safe

needed to have sex.

like a lifetime ago, even though it had only been a

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since then. We’d reached some new level in our relationship, but we were still dancing around each other, still figuring out

lately. When I watched him paint those little animals on the nursery wall. When he carried me to bed tonight.

felt on

that was different from actually trusting me. And I couldn’t shake the feeling that somewhere in the back of his mind, he still wondered if I

should do something nice,” my wolf suddenly