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And now…He was pregnant with a baby girl.She was due in a couple of months.And honestly?I had never seen Reed so happy in my entire life.Ever since his pregnancy was confirmed, he had been absolutely glowing.It was adorable.Sometimes I had to stop myself from laughing when he excitedly ramble
Amber But my family wasn’t the only blessing that had come from the past year.There were so many other joys to reminisce about.Like Reed.Just remembering everything he had gone through made my chest tighten.Reed had survived the treatment.Even now, it still felt incredible to say that.He had
AmberOne year laterThe last twelve months had been the craziest but best that I had ever had. That was the only way to put it because though there were bad times, there were a lot of miracles as well.A lot of miracles.When I thought about everything that had happened over the past year, my chest
AmberI whined in sheer frustration, my hips bucking upward to try and force him in. "Rayne, please!"He did it a few more times, a low chuckle vibrating in his throat as he watched me writhe. The teasing only heightened my arousal to a fever pitch; every time our organs brushed, little jolts of sta
AmberThe air in the room was thick, heavy with the cloying, sweet scent of my rising heat and the dark, musky undertone of Rayne’s Alpha pheromones. My heart was a frantic drum against my ribs as Rayne led me toward the bed, his grip on me firm yet possessing a reverent gentleness. When my knees fi
I rolled my eyes, but a smile tugged at my lips.We sat down to eat, the conversation flowing easily between us. It was the kind of relaxed, comfortable chatter that only came with safety and trust—little jokes, small observations, random stories from the day.It wasn’t until halfway through dinner
The word hit me like a slap.“Despite our best efforts, Alpha Rayne didn’t make it.”The hallway went silent.I stared at him.He kept talking.Something about excessive blood loss.Something about trauma.Something about sending the body to the mortuary.Body.My knees buckled.Ian caught me before
My head spun.“The bond… the bond will save him,” she insisted. “Amber, we need to mark him. Right now!”The words sounded insane.Even to my grief-ridden mind.Omegas didn’t mark Alphas.It had always been the other way around.The mate mark was a claim. A tether. A binding of two souls into one mi
Rayne Arriving at the address—1472 Hollowcrest Drive, Blackwood Ridge—felt like stepping into a cruel joke the world was playing on me. The mansion looked exactly the same as it had the last time we’d searched it: dilapidated, hollowed out by time, its once-grand stone façade now cracked and overgr
AmberMy scream tore out of me so violently it felt like it ripped something apart inside my chest.It wasn’t just a sound. It was grief. It was terror. It was the sound of my world collapsing in on itself.Rayne hit the ground hard.I watched it happen in slow motion; his body crumpling, his blood







