Pregnant and Rejected by My Alpha Mate

Chapter 27

#Chapter 27 My Husband Has Me Followed

Selene’s POV

“I need to promise me you’ll be careful.” Bastien’s oversized hands are framing my cheeks, his metallic eyes boring into my own.

grasp his wrists, my small hands only stretching halfway around them. “I’m just going to the store, Bastien.”

His brow furrows even deeper than it already was. “Maybe Donavon should go with you, or better yet: we can send one of the maids instead.”

“I’m perfectly capable of buying groceries without a babysitter.” I assure him in my sweetest voice. As I untangle myself from his grasp, I add, “Are you really this concerned about the reward flier?”

“I just want you to be safe,” He deflects. “Things have been crazy around here lately.”

It does not escape my notice that he didn’t actually answer my question. I narrow my eyes, “Did something happen? Did somebody report me to your false tip line?”

“No.” Bastien promises firmly. “I’m just uneasy about everything that’s happened with the pack.”

Whatever comfort I gained from his direct “no,” disappears with the second part of his answer. There’s nothing suspicious about

it per se, something simply feels off deep in my bones. “What aren’t you telling me?”

If I needed confirmation he’s hiding something, his immediate “nothing!” provides it.

“Okay, then explain to me why you were okay with me going to the park alone three days ago, but now I can’t set foot out of the house?” I inquire.

“Of course you can set foot out of the house.” He sighs, “It’s simply that the store is crowded this time of day and I don’t want you to be harassed about the hearing.”

In truth I would be worried about it to – if I was actually going to the store. “I’ll be okay.” I insist. “Sticks and stones, remember?”

more, the strangest sensation overcomes me as I round the corner. It feels like a strange tingling in my belly, like my body is trying to tell me something my brain can’t sense. Is this what shifters mean when they talk about

this air duct connects to Bastien’ s office. If you stand in precisely the right place, you can hear

follow her.” He must be on the

out, is quite a skilled stalker. I have to circle two parking garages and run a red

ditched Donavon and the sheer inconvenience of his order waned, the outrage rose up to take its place. Though

still, Bastien having a constant guard on me is extremely inconvenient when I am trying to hide such a large secret. What

up that my blood pressure is through the roof and the

smile and begins putting

looking at

he’ll take pity on me, “So I was hoping you might be willing to help me again

he doesn’t seem cold or annoyed,

anything you can prescribe me to…” I trail off, unable to

say in here is confidential and I promise there’s nothing you

know. So

my pregnancy hormones.” i blurt, “If I don’t want

seat next to the exam bed. “Mrs. Durand, I’m going to ask you something and I need you to

“Alright.” I agree nervously,

is not right in your marriage. Now, I understand your

“thank

option. But if you aren’t safe, we can find another way to get

in a million years.” I vow. “I have my own reasons for wanting

Kane says, relaxing. “I apologize, but I had to

all, it’s good you ask. It shows you

can give you to mask the scent

frown. “Is it

pill or shot.” He explains, “It’s a tea, a fairly unpleasant one. And you’ll have

my morning sickness.” I

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