Scarlett“Scarlett, it’s time. Your baby is almost here.”Althea’s voice barely reached me over the pounding of my heart. Another contraction tore through my body, and I cried out, crushing her hand between mine.“I can’t do this anymore!” I cried out. “Yes, you can.” She leaned closer, her expression firm despite the light spilling across the room. “Look at me, Scarlett. Your baby is coming, and I need you to push.”I wanted Atlas. Moon Goddess, I wanted my mate so badly it hurt almost as much as the contractions. He had promised he would come back to me, but the sounds of battle outside reminded me he was still fighting for our home, our pack, and the future we had promised our child.“He will come back. We have to bring our baby into the world first.” My wolf stirred inside me.I clung to her voice, took a shaky breath, and pushed.The pain was unbearable. My fingers dug into the sheets, and a scream ripped from my throat. Althea kept talking, guiding me through it while the he
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