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Chapter 8

Penulis: Blue Eyes
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2025-12-19 19:04:44

Emma POV

"Nothing," I said quickly. Too quickly. "Nothing's wrong with me."

Dylan's eyes narrowed. He was studying me now, really looking at me in a way he hadn't since that first morning we woke up together. I could see his mind working, putting pieces together.

"You've been doing that all day, haven't you? Every time I've seen you, your hand goes to your stomach." He took a step closer. "Are you sick? Did someone hit you there?"

The concern in his voice caught me off guard. Not a concern for
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