Elaria’s POV “You are insane,” I grumble as I stretch my belly while squeezing his hand tight.“I need you to trust me on this. It’s the only way I can help ease the pain,” he says gently.I search his face, looking for the slightest hint of deceit. But he holds my hand, patting it calmly as if he is waiting for my permission.Conflicted with options, I blank out.‘What are you waiting for? Let him kiss you and ease our pain,” my wolf, Lia, whimpers in pain.‘You believe he is trying to heal us just from a kiss? What if he is playing tricks on us?’‘Then the pain won’t stop. Trust him this once…’“Elaria, can you hear me?” Alaric shakes me out of my thoughts. The pain intensifies to the extent that I can’t move a limb.Alaric holds me to his chest, lifts my chin, and captures my lips in a light kiss. I don’t push him away or kiss him back. I just keep my lips glued to his.Gradually, the ache lightens. I sigh against his lips, parting mine a bit. The metallic taste of blood swirls on
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