#Chapter 88 In His Arms

Ember I press my lips together as tight as I can manage like that’ll actually be able to stop me from spilling the secrets that I had risked so much to keep. “Wouldn’t it be so nice to tell our mate the truth? That’s his pup, we can finally all be together,” Nora’s voice urges me. I try to push away her influence, but it’s not that easy. I want it all just as badly as she does, maybe even more. I can’t risk losing Nora. The fairytale in my head has to be just that, nothing more than a silly little dream cultivated from the tiny bit of hope that I have locked away in the very back of my mind. “Kaine…” My voice is laced with desperation, begging him to understand even though he didn’t know anything. I feel horrible, hiding his own baby away from him, but what else am I supposed to do? No matter how hard I had tried for my whole life, I was always the one that was rejected, thrown to the side because I wasn’t good enough. “Ember.” He throws my name back at me, the wo