With an excruciating pain that was threatening his entire life, Lorcán watched as she began to groan in pain, her body slowly changing. He was shaking his head, she couldn’t lose this child. Was this happening because he had kept it a secret from her? He was only waiting for the right time to tell her that when he felt her pulse that day, there was that of a baby in her. He was waiting for all of this mess to be over, for them to finally be safe. No hate to harbour, revenge taken and only love in their hearts. But everything was crumbling right in front of his eyes now. The child he had always wanted and nearly had was being washed away and he didn’t even have the energy to stop her. All he was doing was a gurgle in pain as he showed her his disagreement. She stared at him in the eye and

