Every cell in my body is panicking when Martell finally gives me back control. I shake off being disoriented and rush toward y sobbing mate. As my steps land closer she tenses while she sobs.

“Baby, please don’t cry” I beg her as tears fill my eyes. Her fear is so strong in the air that it feels like my chest shreds. This is why I didn’t want her to know. Why I knew she couldn’t know. How could she choose us now. “I would never allow anything to hurt you, not even my dragon” I promise her as I lay a hand on her back. I ignore the tingles...