I felt sick to my stomach to the point where I thought I was going to throw up.

"Why would someone want to drug me?" My voice was coming out hoarse and unfamiliar.

"Taylor told me that they think it was because of Daisy Baldwin..." she explained, folding her arms across her chest.

"What does Daisy have to do with any of this?"

"She was the one who stole the Moon Gem and sent it to the auction. She got paid by Alpha Levi, but they think they bribed her in other ways as well..."

I put my hand on my belly.

"It was a condition..." I whispered. It wasn't a question because I already knew what I was saying was factual. "She wanted both me and the baby gone... that was her condition for Levi. That's why I'm here... It's all their fault."

"I'm so sorry," Eliza said softly, lowering her gaze. "If I hadn't come when I did..." Her voice trailed off, unable to finish that sentence.

baby," I said, looking up at her, tears glistening

arms around me and hugged

going to hurt you again. Levi was sloppy, and so were the rogues he used... he's not going to hurt you again. He's running out of options at this

tired and I lay back on the bed, exhausted from all the

a soft smile and adjusted my pillows and

out of your system, so I know you are tired. When you wake, you'll

I told her

was

that I couldn't feel Gavin's emotions through our bond; he was still blocking them from me, probably because he knew I was recovering, but I wondered if he could feel my emotions. I wanted to reach out to him and tell him that I loved him. I wanted him to hold

sleep overcame me, and I suddenly couldn't

slept, it was dreamless, though thoughts of Gavin covered in blood remained in

I thought for a moment that it was Eliza. She mentioned locking the door earlier and that she

pit of anxiety formed in my

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