Chapter 146

The morning sickness never really left Aurora, it just decided to take new forms as the weeks dragged on. She could barely lift her head from the pillow most mornings without wanting to bite Rowan’s head off or cry into the sheets.

He never said much about it, he only hovered, pacing the room like a restless wolf, bringing her water, food she couldn’t stand, or pressing his cold hand against her forehead like he expected her to break at any second.

“Rowan,” Aurora groaned one morning when he tried sliding a plate of boiled eggs under her nose. “If you bring eggs near me again I swear...