Pregnant And Rejected

Pregnant And Rejected By My Alpha Mate By Caroline Above Chapter 45

Chapter 45 On the Run

Selene‘s POV

By now they’ll have found the apartment.

By now Bastien will know about Lila.

Will he know she’s his? Will he recognize his own scent, like a bonfire in the nighttime forest, blended with my own through the apartment? Will Drake be safe at my mate‘s mercy now the truth is out?

I glance at my daughter in the rearview mirror, counting down the minutes until we finally reach the safehouse. She’s cozy in her carseat, playing with the cloth dolll gifted her at the equinox, babbling away happily in her own special language.

We‘ve been driving for more than two hours, and I’m beginning to worry that I haven’t heard from Drake yet. Surely he should have been in contact by now? Surely he should have checked in to make sure we made it to the meetup with his driver and were on the road.

“Mommy,“ Lila asks, catching me watching her. “Where we going?

“We‘re going on an adventure.” I answer, pushing away my worries and adopting a light hearted tone.

Her tiny nose crinkles. “What‘s an venture?”

“It’s when you go somewhere new, and have exciting and unexpected experiences.” I explain, and do things you‘ve never done before, and..•* Run away from ex–husbands and psychopathic dictators, my unhelpful thoughts suggest. “Lots of things.”

by. “Where’s Rake?”

Drake is with…” What do you call the father of a three-year-old who doesn’t know

perks up

I latch onto the description.

a toy?”

keep the bitter sarcasm out of my voice, “With something our friend treated like a toy.” I can’t keep the smile from my face as I watch her intent expression.

falsehoods as only a child could.. “We’ll play all you want when we

real one.” I hedge, not wanting to get her hopes up. “Not like the ones from your books, but it’s very high up and very safe, just like a castle. They were built so that no one who wasn’t invited in, could ever enter. We’re going

hope we are. I can’t be certain how secure the home is until we arrive, and I have a bad feeling that if Bastien tracks us here, no security measures

with him, instead of alone in the middle

I beg. I know you’re mad at me, I know you want Bastien, but you weren’t there when

the moment she caught sight of our mate, and I’m certain her agreement is a misdirect. She doesn’t disappoint. And her father is the only other person who could understand that

would claim her for himself

Waansowe energy.

came into my power out of her that part of my magle Now I’m grown and inally have an intact soul, but some wounds are too deep

I don’t feel any more for the lone but Huht about how I’d give my left

car’s headlights are automatically, and only ntieen minutes

in the road, a fortress like house comes into view, shielded on all sides by thick stone walle I pull into the we and put the car park jumping out of the vehicle as soon as I

where she io” We’re back in the

but if

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