(Kael) Back in our quarters, I can't stop pacing. The rage hasn't faded. If anything, it's gotten worse since we left the border. Daniel's voice keeps echoing in my head. "Babies are so fragile. So many things can go wrong." A direct threat against my unborn child. Against Aria. And I couldn't do anything except walk away. "Kael, you need to calm down," Aria says from where she sits on the bed. "Calm down? He threatened our baby, Aria. Stood there on Silverpeak land where I can't touch him and threatened to harm our child." "I know what he said." "And Ashley admitted to poisoning you. Bragged about it. Like it was something to be proud of." I slam my fist into the wall, leaving a c***k in the stone. The pain in my knuckles is nothing compared to the rage burning in my chest. "This

