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Every once in a while it slips her mind that her mate isn’t pregnant. Seeing the swell of her belly—something that has continued to grow despite the miscarriage—pulls her back into thinking their family is still going to grow. It always comes back, reminding her something had gone wrong, and she accepts the information they have. Once she’s settled, she rests her head across her mate’s back and something every so slight stirs within Wildfire. Her ears swivel forward and she turns, dark silver eyes swinging in her direction only to get just gas as an answer.

“Is it?” she murmurs quietly, though she doesn’t know she wants an answer. Maybe they can pretend it’s not gas and they’ll be new parents again but Ajatar’s voice rings in her head, telling her to focus or—

Her brows knit together and she shifts a little, moving her nose to press along the back of her neck. “Hungry?”