LOGINAnd 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
Amber My mind shattered.His words… slow poison… one hour… Evalie will die… ripped through me like a serrated blade, tearing something vital inside my chest. A sound tore out of me before I even realized I was making it: a distorted, broken scream, the kind a wounded animal makes when it watches it
The numbers began ticking down mercilessly.“Go Amber!” he cheered, clapping like an enthusiastic partner at a sporting event. “Come on! You can do it! I believe in you!”The food blurred. My breaths came in ragged, wet gasps. I wasn’t even halfway through the plate, and my stomach already felt like
Amber Erlan left the room without another word, the door closing behind him with a soft, almost polite click that felt obscene after everything he’d just confessed. The sound lingered in the air long after he was gone, echoing inside my skull as I lay there, staring at nothing, my chest aching like
Rayne Rage exploded through me so violently it made my vision blur.“Are you insane?” I snarled. “How dare you try to contact me after everything you’ve done? I know you’re the one who kidnapped Amber, and you’re working with Erlan just to get back at me for dumping you. Do you have any idea—”“Wil







