The monthly night of transformation wasn't quite over yet. The moon was at its highest point, lighting below the forest of the royal hunting grounds where the tents of the beasts were put up, useful in hiding the people from the prying eyes of the humans.
Kiera was snuggled in the embrace of the man she picked to be her mate. She warmed his body up with the heat that radiated off her body. She wasn't used to the way he had taken to rub her stomach and she wanted him to stop that until they were sure she was pregnant.
A part of her hoped that she was truly with child, at least then she would be leaving his side with a part of him still with her.
Then a scream erupted from the outside, unnerving her to her core. After everything she had gone through while in the human kingdom, she knew a scream such as this brought many complications into her life.
