Chapter 168

Ethan’s eyes were blue again—the same shade as our baby’s. He grunted and tried to push himself up but failed. I could tell he was still very weak. He looked around, confused, then lowered his head to look at his own hands. It worked. He was himself again! “Rosalie, you…” Ethan stared at me with his stunning blue eyes, and for a moment, I was brought back to the time when I first met him. Bittersweet memories flooded my mind, and suddenly, everything in the past seemed so far away. Right now, all I wanted to do was throw my arms around him and welcome him back. But I didn’t have the strength to do so—nor did I know whether I should. So much had happened between us, and I wasn’t sure how I would face him going forward. I didn’t know what Ethan wanted from me. At that point, I didn’t have the energy or the courage to find out. So instead, I simply smiled and nodded at him, just like a queen would. “Welcome back, Alpha Ethan.” Neither of us spoke after that, and we both shifted our gazes