Their Secret Obsession by Pippa Moon

Chapter 0248

"I know, Liam. It's just... hard." She sighed, leaning into my embrace.

"It is," I agreed, leading her towards my car, which surprised her. "But you're not alone. You have me, and you have our pack. We'll face this together." I dangled the car keys in front of her.

"But that can all start tomorrow. For now, let's go save that idiot's ass," I said with a smile, injecting a bit of lightness into the heavy night.

Lottie chuckled weakly, a small spark of her old spirit flickering in her eyes as we headed to the car. For tonight, we would set aside the weights of duty and destiny and just be siblings on a rescue mission.

"But if anyone asks, you forced me, right?" I grinned, moving to the passenger side of the car to open the door for her. But she clearly had other ideas as she slid into the driver's seat. Her lips stretched into an enormous smile as she caressed the steering wheel. "No, no, no." I laughed, rushing back around to the driver's side. "Adam WILL murder me." I muttered.

"He will have to get in line. Chase is going to skin you," V added privately, making me wince because he was right.

that would usually make me laugh and dig my heels in, but something about her words struck me. She liked that I treated her normally. Maybe that was our thing. With a nod, I leaned over her and clipped the seat belt

V

announced with a smile as I closed the door and let out the breath I hadn't realised I was

words bouncing around my buzzing head until I

your idea," I reminded V,

not let her drive there. She is pregnant and with twins

calling her fat?"

part of me knew she would not

protective brother stance the

and let the