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I wriggled in Lycannar’s arms that early morning and slowly fluttered my eyelids open when discomfort stirred me awake.

I stayed there for a heart–stopping moment, his warmth wrapping around me, before I carefully slipped from his embrace.

As I rose from the bed, I tried to move quietly, but in my haste, I nearly bumped into the door.

Lycannar stirred, his eyes blinking open, catching sight of me. I gave him a small smile and whispered a soft good morning before rushing out of the bedchamber, straight to the bath chamber, where I fell to my knees and threw up.

I’d heard of pregnancy and morning sickness before, but I had never experienced it until now.

My body trembled as I rinsed my mouth and tried to steady my breath. That was when I felt it. The heavy, commanding presence at the doorway.

My body went still, my heart stalling in my chest. Slowly, I turned.