#Chapter172
He let go of me and stepped back, shock written all over his face. I whimpered, bending over, clutching my stomach as the pain came back.
His eyes widened as he quickly embraced me again. As he drew me into his chest, I grabbed his shirt. He numbed the pain... He took it completely away. I breathed out in relief and hid my face in his chest. I could feel eyes on us, it was embarrassing, but I would take embarrassment over pain any day.4
/"Alpha, take her inside./" Dominic, Caleb's mate, whispered. /"We'll look after Lila./" He added. He went to move his arms, and I whined.
/"I'm not letting you go./" He whispered, squeezing my waist.
I breathed out in relief. He kept his hand on my waist as he shuffled me backwards towards the house. No one spoke. I could feel eyes on us, though. They'll all have questions just like us.
/"Beta Wade, take Mateo and Mila back to the packhouse. I'll be there soon./" He ordered.3
