rie'

ng for an eternit

rkness. I was floating around in a deep, dark abyss, punc

nd within those voices, I recognized the voic

In them I saw Adam in every stage of his life since I'd known him

ape from those painful dreams was to wake up, bu

ad, kick-starting my consciousn

he trauma and pain from the past hours- or days, or weeks, I couldn't even te

d, get some bearing of my surroundings, and

voice was oddly familiar, and my mind flashed back to t

e wolf I

red, and the warm hands pulled

to kill you fir

very brave

a

he know

y trauma-stricken body was screaming in objec

re and light brown. The sun seemed to catch his irises at an angle I could not

in his deep brown hair that had been swept b

his man was all soft brown and friendly sable. It felt relieving staring at him, as though I was stepping i

as though you're expec

long was I out?" I croaked, rubbing my h

y did knock you out. In fact, the doctor w

wee

lves...the...glass shard-" I stuttered, tryin

bout that now," he said, th

a rest while I f

kept in a bleak-looking room, its walls painted a depressing white, and strapped to a bed, which was st

uman hospita

all town as we can be." The man before me answered. T

from the bed. Seattle was too far away for me, too bleak and unpredictab

tal-issued slippers by the bed. The man lunged forward and grabbed my

from those rogue wolves and I thank you for

aising his voice. He came closer to me, his impressive brown eyes

y. "What are you

of your child?" I frowned, extremely overwhelmed and gripping my head as

as hammering against my chest, my mouth tasting like ash. "I'm talking

regnant,

as confusion and real

egnant now, does it? "I'm not pregnant...no, I can't be"

s pregnant" Kenneth muttered. I shook my he

ning, I couldn't

an't be pregnant" I cried as m

could hear his footsteps as I struggled

balance but he was quick to stop

accept it and we can overcome this together" he said gently

een years of living had I imagined being a single mother a