49. Saving the Queen

Athena's POV

Tears cascaded down my eyes watching my mate leave with my child. My child!

I wasn't prepared to be a mother.

it felt awkward having to breastfeed a child...a child from my womb. I wanted nothing to do with it...but I couldn't watch it die.

I realized how much I loved her.

Even if Dante wouldn't grow to like her, I made up my mind to be everything she would ever want in a mother.

I would make sure she doesn't go through the pain I went through as a girl child.

She would be stronger than I ever was.

She was my priority.

I looked out the window. I succeeded in breaking a portion, but it wasn't enough to grant me an escape without tearing my skin.

I groaned in pain, making more impact. Every hit pierced my knuckles.

The distance from the second floor to the ground was enough to break me to pieces.

But there was a slim chance for survival if Sue helped me with the jump. My baby needed me.

I would give her a beautiful name as soon as I have her back in my arms. Cosmo, bec