#Chapter 149- Defying the Doctor’s Orders

Selene With every day that passes, the more worried I become that Bastien hasn’t called. I’m certain he’s alive. With our bond, I know I would feel it if he weren’t, no matter how far away he may be. Still, the continued radio silence is enough to make me fear any number of other tragedies. Is he hurt? Is he sick? Sitting in a dungeon somewhere? Don’t jump to conclusions. Luna advises in a soothing tone. As far as we know, no news is good news. I hate it when people say that. I reply silently, no news can be just as damning as bad news, especially when the person you’re worried about is literally facing death. The worst part of all of this is that I know the others are worried too, but they aren’t telling me because they’re worried I’ll fall to pieces. I’m sick of being babied this way just because I’m pregnant. I mean, I know there are some things I probably don’t want to know, and I know I’m already under too much pressure and buckling beneath the weight of everything alrea