Se connecterAnd 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
AmberThe courtroom was thinning out—people filling out steadily, murmured conversations fading into hallway echoes. The judge had long since left, and yet I still stood frozen in place, Evalie’s small hand clutching mine tightly, as if grounding me in this moment.I was tired. My head pounded, not
A punch of relief hit me. But it didn’t last.Rayne swallowed hard. “But that doesn’t erase the fact that I had a responsibility toward Amber. She was alone. Pregnant. Vulnerable. And I just didn’t care. I pushed her out in the cold and practically handed her over to those monsters. Thinking about w
ReedRayne got out of the car first, slamming the door harder than usual, his broad back stiff with barely-contained energy. I followed silently, not even bothering to speak. What was I supposed to say?We stepped into the house. It felt too quiet—too cold. Like the walls were holding their breath.
ReedI woke up alone in bed, and for a second, I thought Rayne had gone to the bathroom. But when I stretched out my arm and felt only cold sheets, I frowned. It was still early—barely 9AM—and Rayne never left without telling me. Not unless something urgent had come up. I called out lazily, voice st







