The morning sunlight filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold. I could feel its warmth against my skin, but it wasn’t enough to shake off the tension that had settled in my body. Since the attack with Elias, Levi, and Patricia, I had been hyper-aware of my limits, especially now with the baby growing inside me. I knew I couldn’t push too hard, yet the fire within me throbbed impatiently, begging for release.Devon was already awake, seated cross-legged on the floor beside the bed. His eyes tracked every small movement I made as I stretched cautiously. I could feel his energy radiating toward me, calm but firm, like the anchor I needed. He didn’t speak at first; he simply watched, and that was enough to ground me.“Ready?” he asked finally, his voice low, almost a whisper, as if he didn’t want to break the quiet magic of the morning.I nodded, swallowing hard. “I think so,” I said, though my voice trembled slightly. The truth was, I wasn’t sure. I hadn’t trained li
 Last Updated : 2025-09-26
Last Updated : 2025-09-26