I held onto Leo's arm as we began to walk down the steps. I did not feel like going anywhere today. Between the morning sickness and thinking about my miscarriage, I felt tired. Tired of thinking right now. I'd rather be in bed with my mate, letting thoughts of him consume me. Instead, I was walking towards the infirmary for an ultrasound. Still, I hoped I was pregnant.

That one thought was the only thing that even led me to agree with this. As I followed Marie to the back, I leaned into Leo. He glanced at me, studying me briefly before wrapping his arm around my waist and pulling...