Initially, he thought something was bothering her when she distanced herself from him. He wanted to give her space to think about it, but it seemed like with time it only got worse. His wolf was against it. It craved to be around Astria, his mate. Seeing her with Ethan, knowing well that it wasn't something he should worry about, was still unbearable. After enduring breakfast, Astria felt just as bad as Bryce because from her viewpoint, Bryce didn't care at all. His entire focus was on his family, as it should be. The car ride to the clinic was silent. The air was so thick it was choking. Ethan in the driver's seat sat stiffly, wondering if they'd start fighting anytime soon? Thankfully they reached the clinic intact without a fight breaking out. Astria didn't know what kind of exa

