Raven carried Brienne to their bedroom after they showered together. He carefully laid her down on the soft mattress, his eyes filled with admiration as he gazed at her. She was breathtaking—her beautiful face, her glowing skin, and most of all, the gentle curve of her belly, where their child was growing.
"Don't..." Brienne whispered, reaching for the blanket to cover herself. "I look ugly," she added. Raven immediately stopped her, his grip gentle yet firm.
"You're not," he said, his voice unwavering. "You're f*****g gorgeous," he added.
Brienne blushed at his words. Lately, as her belly grew, she had become more conscious of the changes in her body. She had gained weight, outgrown her clothes, and noticed dark spots appearing on her skin. There were moments when she stood in front
