Chapter 43: The Bodice Rippers

Elijah's POV

Time stood still at that moment, I couldn't hear anything else she said after the word pregnant. Coraline was pregnant again, I planted that baby in her womb, and we did it. We created life again.

I looked down at Coraline and once again she was staring right at me, tears rolling down her cheeks, a hand on her belly, and a huge smile on her face. This time her eyes were filled with joy, not fright.

I pulled her close and she hugged me tight, " We are going to have a baby. We did it, we did it." We pulled apart and in the heat of the moment, I moved to kiss her cheek, she swiped her head at the last minute and I ended up kissing her lips.

Taken over by passion, I gripped her face and deepened the kiss, enjoying the way she tasted on my tongue. Coraline responded accurately and moaned into our kiss, I reduced my hold from a grip to a gentle caress, my other hand moving to grab her waist.

A clearing of a throat brought me back to reality, I quickly broke the kiss and pu