Bab 54: THE DARK BARRIER

Antonio's eyes widened, and for a moment, the world seemed to still around them. "You're… pregnant?" he repeated, his voice filled with a mixture of shock and awe.

Olivia nodded, her hand instinctively moving to rest over her belly. "I found out a few weeks ago. I wanted to tell you sooner, but… with everything happening, I didn't know when the right time would be."

Antonio's expression softened, and before she could say anything else, he pulled her into his arms, holding her tightly against him. "Why didn't you tell me sooner?" he asked, his voice thick with emotion.

"I didn't want to distract you," Olivia murmured, burying her face against his chest. "I didn't want you to worry about me when the pack needed you."