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
His lips curled in revulsion.“That was my mistake.”I clawed at his wrist, nails scraping uselessly. My chest convulsed.He leaned in closer. Breath hot on my cheek. His growl like gravel and thunder.“I’m going to rectify it right now.”Tears streamed from my eyes. My mouth opened in a silent scre
ReedThe impact knocked the air out of my lungs.I crashed against the nearest wall with a sickening crunch, the sound of my bones meeting plaster ringing in my ears. My spine screamed. My head snapped back. My teeth clacked together hard enough to send sparks behind my eyes.My lungs burned, trying
And behind bars, that made me a target.I curled back down onto the bench, stomach turning, bile crawling up my throat.Ash's voice came slithering out from the dark corners of my mind, cold and razor-sharp. “Unbelievable. You’re still acting like you’re the victim. You still haven’t learned a damn
ReedI was shaking by the time the Uber slowed to a halt in front of our mansion. My hands were ice cold, clenching and unclenching over and over in my lap. I told myself it was nerves. That it was just the natural anxiety that came before a confrontation. My thoughts raced in tight, frenzied circle







