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Judy\u2019s\u00a0POV<\/p>\n
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I\u00a0struggled\u00a0for\u00a0breath,\u00a0my\u00a0heart\u00a0racing\u00a0as\u00a0my\u00a0stomach\u00a0ached.\u00a0I\u00a0felt\u00a0my\u00a0wolf\u00a0stirring\u00a0as\u00a0panic\u00a0struck\u00a0her\u00a0as\u00a0well.\u00a0Both\u00a0heart\u00a0monitors\u00a0were\u00a0going\u00a0crazy;\u00a0hearing\u00a0my\u00a0baby\u2019s\u00a0heart\u00a0monitor\u00a0beeping\u00a0as\u00a0well\u00a0brought\u00a0me\u00a0back\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0present\u00a0moment,\u00a0and\u00a0I\u00a0knew\u00a0I\u00a0needed\u00a0to\u00a0get\u00a0things\u00a0under\u00a0control.<\/p>\n
\u201cDeep\u00a0breath,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0said\u00a0again,\u00a0calmly\u00a0this\u00a0time.<\/p>\n
I\u00a0took\u00a0a\u00a0deep\u00a0and\u00a0slow\u00a0breath,\u00a0breathing\u00a0out\u00a0shakily.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0said\u00a0softly.\u00a0\u201cAgain.\u201d\u00a0She\u00a0made\u00a0another\u00a0show\u00a0of\u00a0breathing\u00a0in\u00a0and\u00a0out,\u00a0and\u00a0I\u00a0did\u00a0the\u00a0same\u00a0thing,\u00a0less\u00a0shaky\u00a0this\u00a0time.\u00a0The\u00a0monitors\u00a0slowed\u00a0down,\u00a0and\u00a0I\u00a0felt\u00a0my\u00a0body\u00a0relaxing.<\/p>\n
\u201cSomebody\u00a0tried\u00a0to\u00a0kill\u00a0my\u00a0baby\u2026\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0whispered,\u00a0my\u00a0eyes\u00a0glistening\u00a0with\u00a0tears.<\/p>\n
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\u201cTaylor\u00a0is\u00a0going\u00a0to\u00a0do\u00a0everything\u00a0he\u00a0can\u00a0to\u00a0make\u00a0sure\u00a0whoever\u00a0was\u00a0the\u00a0mastermind\u00a0of\u00a0this\u00a0pays,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0assured\u00a0me.\u00a0\u201cThe\u00a0doctors\u00a0who\u00a0assisted\u00a0you\u00a0earlier\u00a0are\u00a0being\u00a0rounded\u00a0up.\u00a0This\u00a0hospital\u00a0is\u00a0pretty\u00a0much\u00a0on\u00a0lockdown\u00a0along\u00a0with\u00a0all\u00a0surrounding\u00a0packs,\u00a0so\u00a0nobody\u00a0is\u00a0leaving\u00a0or\u00a0entering\u00a0without\u00a0Gavin\u00a0and\u00a0Taylor\u00a0knowing\u00a0about\u00a0it.\u00a0You\u00a0have\u00a0nothing\u00a0to\u00a0worry\u00a0about.\u00a0I\u00a0arrived\u00a0just\u00a0in\u00a0time\u00a0\u2026\u00a0the\u00a0second\u00a0I\u00a0got\u00a0word\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0were\u00a0brought\u00a0here,\u00a0I\u00a0rushed\u00a0over.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0not\u00a0going\u00a0to\u00a0let\u00a0anyone\u00a0hurt\u00a0you\u00a0or\u00a0your\u00a0baby.\u00a0You\u00a0have\u00a0my\u00a0word,\u00a0Luna.\u201d<\/p>\n
I\u00a0stared\u00a0at\u00a0her,\u00a0feeling\u00a0relieved\u00a0that\u00a0she\u00a0was\u00a0there\u00a0with\u00a0me\u00a0and\u00a0a\u00a0little\u00a0flustered\u00a0that\u00a0she\u00a0titled\u00a0me\u00a0a\u00a0Luna\u00a0before\u00a0it\u00a0was\u00a0made\u00a0official.\u00a0Seeing\u00a0the\u00a0look\u00a0on\u00a0my\u00a0face,\u00a0she\u00a0smirked.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u00a0see\u00a0your\u00a0mark,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0told\u00a0me,\u00a0her\u00a0eyes\u00a0shifting\u00a0to\u00a0my\u00a0neck.\u00a0I\u00a0reached\u00a0up\u00a0and\u00a0touched\u00a0the\u00a0mark\u00a0that\u00a0Gavin\u00a0made\u00a0on\u00a0my\u00a0neck,\u00a0and\u00a0my\u00a0cheeks\u00a0flushed.\u00a0I\u00a0almost\u00a0forgot\u00a0about\u00a0it\u00a0until\u00a0she\u00a0mentioned\u00a0it.\u00a0Regardless\u00a0of\u00a0whether\u00a0you\u00a0had\u00a0the\u00a0ceremony\u00a0or\u00a0not\u2026\u00a0You\u00a0are\u00a0my\u00a0Luna,\u00a0and\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0proud\u00a0to\u00a0serve\u00a0you\u00a0as\u00a0your\u00a0female\u00a0Beta\u00a0and\u00a0your\u00a0doctor.\u00a0So,\u00a0let\u00a0me\u00a0take\u00a0care\u00a0of\u00a0you.\u201d\u00a0(3\u00a0<\/p>\n
I\u00a0nodded\u00a0without\u00a0hesitation.<\/p>\n
\u201cThank\u00a0you,\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0whispered,\u00a0my\u00a0voice\u00a0coming\u00a0out\u00a0hoarse.<\/p>\n
\u201cNo\u00a0need\u00a0to\u00a0thank\u00a0me,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0assured\u00a0me.\u00a0\u201cI\u00a0had\u00a0one\u00a0of\u00a0my\u00a0trusted\u00a0subordinates\u00a0speak\u00a0with\u00a0Gavin\u00a0and\u00a0your\u00a0family\u00a0to\u00a0let\u00a0them\u00a0know\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0baby\u00a0are\u00a0okay.\u00a0I\u00a0told\u00a0him\u00a0to\u00a0tell\u00a0them\u00a0that\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0not\u00a0the\u00a0best\u00a0time\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0visit\u00a0just\u00a0yet,\u00a0though,\u00a0because\u00a0I\u00a0wanted\u00a0you\u00a0and\u00a0your\u00a0wolf\u00a0to\u00a0rest\u00a0a\u00a0bit\u00a0longer.\u00a0I\u00a0wanted\u00a0to\u00a0make\u00a0sure\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0were\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0clear\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0danger\u00a0zone\u00a0before\u00a0any\u00a0disruptions.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u00a0want\u00a0to\u00a0see\u00a0my\u00a0mate,\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0told\u00a0her.\u00a0\u201cI\u00a0miss\u00a0him\u00a0and\u00a0I\u00a0need\u00a0to\u00a0make\u00a0sure\u00a0he\u2019s\u00a0okay.\u201d<\/p>\n
She\u00a0nodded.<\/p>\n
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Now\u00a0that\u00a0she\u00a0mentioned\u00a0it,\u00a0I\u00a0wasn\u2019t\u00a0able\u00a0to\u00a0feel\u00a0his\u00a0emotions\u00a0before.\u00a0It\u00a0started\u00a0after\u00a0I\u00a0woke\u00a0up\u00a0from\u00a0my\u00a0nap\u00a0a\u00a0few\u00a0minutes\u00a0ago.\u00a0When\u00a0I\u00a0fell\u00a0asleep,\u00a0I felt\u00a0his\u00a0worry\u00a0for\u00a0me.\u00a0But\u00a0now\u00a0I\u00a0felt\u00a0nothing.\u00a0My stomach\u00a0twisted\u00a0as\u00a0I\u00a0looked\u00a0up\u00a0at\u00a0her.<\/p>\n
\u201cIs\u00a0he\u00a0okay?\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0asked.<\/p>\n
She\u00a0nodded.<\/p>\n
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Chapter\u00a0898<\/p>\n
+25\u00a0BONUS<\/p>\n
be\u00a0the\u00a0best,\u00a0so\u00a0he\u2019s\u00a0trying\u00a0to\u00a0build\u00a0an\u00a0empire as\u00a0strong\u00a0as\u00a0Gavin\u2019s\u00a0So,\u00a0he\u00a0stole\u00a0all\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0that\u00a0he\u00a0could\u00a0to\u00a0make\u00a0that\u00a0happen,\u00a0and\u00a0now\u00a0he\u2019s\u00a0busy\u00a0trying\u00a0to\u00a0destroy\u00a0Gavin\u2019s\u00a0territory\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0inside.\u00a0Everything\u00a0that\u00a0happened\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0Redcliff\u00a0pack\u00a0was\u00a0just\u00a0a\u00a0distraction.\u201d<\/p>\n
I\u00a0was\u00a0being\u00a0used\u00a0this\u00a0entire\u00a0time?<\/p>\n
Levi\u00a0never\u00a0wanted\u00a0me\u00a0in\u00a0his territory?<\/p>\n
He\u00a0never\u00a0thought\u00a0I\u2019d\u00a0be\u00a0a\u00a0good\u00a0gamma\u00a0warrior?<\/p>\n
I\u00a0was\u00a0nothing\u00a0more\u00a0than\u00a0a\u00a0distraction\u00a0that\u00a0Levi\u00a0exploited.<\/p>\n
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Sara is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland\u2019s breathtaking cold.<\/p>\n
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