Riven:
Panic began to set in as I grabbed my stomach. These creatures were going to rip me to shreds all because I was too weak to admit when I was wrong and stay to face the mess that I had created. I would never again lay eyes on Dorian or tell him how sorry I was for my foolish behavior. I’d blame it on the pregnancy but I’m not sure that’s all that it was.
I closed my eyes tightly because running just wasn’t smart. I’ve faced these creatures before, and they are not ones that I can outrun while being pregnant. I could feel the heat of the creature as it drew near. All I could do was whisper under my breath to Dorian, telling him how sorry I was.
“You know, as much as I want to kill you right now, it only will make it sweeter doing it in front of your mate.”
My eyes snapped open to
