Fawn POV
Cyrus throws his head back and laughs, but I can see the fear in his eyes. "You may have your pathetic mate, Fawn, but don't forget, I still have Vanessa. You are too soft-hearted to let her be hurt. So I'll say again. Walk back to your room like a good girl and I forgive your lapse in judgment," he says. I can feel my magic pulsing in my fingertips.
"Vanessa is gone. You have no leverage," I say just as another pain rips through my belly. I keep my eyes focused on Cyrus despite the pain. He must see the change because a smile spreads across his face. "Your pup is coming. Don't be stupid Fawn. You can't protect everyone while your body readies to bring the pup into the world. You and your mate can still walk away from this. I have a pack doctor who can help you with the pain. I
