Chapter 101

Zira’s POV

The man from before was back and holding my hand. Well I guess I was more like gripping it, but he didn’t seem to mind. He was handsome, from the sparkle in his green eyes to the gentle expression on his face as he spoke to me. I wasn’t even sure what he was saying.

I noticed his hand grabbing a necklace and I started to wonder if he was the praying type. I needed all the prayers I could get. I haven’t had much luck with necklaces and the way he was holding this one must’ve meant it was important. Another contraction took me away from my thoughts.

“They’re coming a bit faster than usual,” I said through gritted teeth. “Isn’t it too early to be this far?”

“There’s nothing normal about a werewolf pregnancy. Everything comes faster,” Miss Emma told me.

Great! The baby is coming and I’m nowhere near being strong enough.

“But I’m—I’m not strong enough. Can’t we hold him back or give me a little more time?”

“Now, now, sweetie. L