Chapter 17 - Darkness

- Angeline-

I have imagined my death so many times before.

There are even times when I longed for it.

But since my little angel came into my life, I stopped thinking about it.

My thoughts slowly changed as I focused on the life that was slowly growing inside of me.

My obsession with Stefan slowly calmed down. Even my longing for him to mark me as his Mate simmers down to the point where I can almost say that I no longer want it.

Everything changed when we had the conversation that we had, just two days ago before he left. And as much as I hate to admit it, it made me want him again. He left a seed of hope that I wished never existed. I didn’t expect that a small seed would slowly become bigger in the next few days. But I never stopped nurturing it in the hopes that maybe someday I would finally have that one thing I had been longing for for a very long time.

But all of those hopes and dreams were shattered the moment that Stefan requested to force me into labor and get our child