Chapter 94

Amber

I sat with gritted teeth on the edge of the bed as Roman cleaned up the cuts on my side. Slower healing was a disadvantage of being pregnant. So much of my wolfs power was focused on protecting the baby, that I lost some of that ability.

“What’s going on Roman?” I asked, wringing my hands as I tried to sort through the emotions that were flitting through the two of us.

If I was honest with myself, I was terrified, I thought I had come to terms with what my mate told me about his lack of control, but I don’t think I really understood the implications, I certainly never expected to see his wolfs anger turn on me. I knew Roman could feel my fear, he winced every time I thought about it, bringing the feeling to the forefront of my mind.

“I’m so sorry.” His whispered apology was filled with gut and shame, it wasn’t the first time he had uttered the words since he shifted in the woods.

“I don’t need an apology. I’m okay, I’ll heal. But I do need to know what’s going on. Why did this h