Chapter 129

Victoria Leo pulled the sleek black SUV through the imposing gates of Shadow Pack territory, his protective instincts visibly heightened since learning about my pregnancy. His large hand remained possessively splayed across my thigh during the entire drive from the airport, occasionally drifting to my still-flat stomach with a look of primal satisfaction in his eyes. "Tiny has arranged for Dr. Eliza to see you first thing tomorrow morning," Leo said, his tone brooking no argument as we approached the main house. "She's the most respected wolf healer in the Northern Territories and specializes in mixed-heritage pregnancies." I smiled, placing my hand over his. "I'm perfectly healthy, Leo. Our little pup is strong—I can feel it." His eyes flashed gold momentarily, the wolf inside him responding to my words. "Nevertheless, you'll be monitored closely." The fierce possessiveness in his voice sent a delicious shiver down my spine. The moment we pulled up to the main house, Rosa burst throug