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.”

as the landscape whizzes by. “Where’s Rake?” She wonders, using her

do you call the father of a three-year-old

perks up automatically.

latch onto the description. “They’re playing…

toy?” Lila

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. “And with something else,

my flimsy falsehoods as only a child could.. “We’ll play all you want when we get to…” Our fully furnished padded cell,

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,

secure the home is until we arrive, and I have a bad feeling that if

should be with him, instead of alone in the middle of

you want Bastien, but you weren’t there when

agrees. I’m already waiting for the other shoe to drop. Luna has been impossible from the moment she caught sight

us, at worst he would claim her

Waansowe energy.

I never came into my power out of her that part of my magle Now I’m grown and inally have an intact soul, but some

the Ilmei’m so happy to be whole again that I don’t feel any

the car’s headlights are automatically, and

thick stone walle I pull into the we and put the car park jumping out of the vehicle as

back in the Alpha’s offee, pacing around each other like etteling vultures, each overflowing with rage, worry

all the revelations we discovered in Selene’s apartment, least of which is the fact that she has a chiha i don’t know much about children, but if I had to guess, her little girl is close to three years

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