Chapter 25

"Are you really okay? You're rubbing your stomach. Does it hurt? Don't lie to me, May," Richard demands with a worried frown.

His body is tense because of the presence of a powerful Lycan in the house and the thought that he might not be able to protect us if it calls for him.

"Calm down, Richard. I'm fine and so is Sarah." I reply even as dread fills me after I belatedly remove my hand from my stomach.

"We don't know that," he hisses through clenched teeth, making me roll my eyes and look towards the kitchen.

I can't see them but I can clearly hear smooching sounds and only hope they go no further than that. Judging from my brother's twisted expression, he can hear it too.

Thankfully, they emerge from the kitchen in one piece except for swollen lips and poorly straightened clothes. "There's some lipstick here." I point to the corner of my lips and Sarah's cheeks explode with color as Xavier reaches up to clean his mouth.

There's some on his neck too but no one else seems to not