I must have lost consciousness, because when I regained my senses, Da’ lay beside me, but no longer inside me. He had cleaned us both, and his fingers were stroking gently over my abdomen. “I’m sorry, Brit. I’ve never done that before.”
“Well, if it comes to that, neither have I. I must say, you surprised me.”
“Please tell me I didn’t hurt you.”
“Not a chance, Yank. I had no idea that was what a knot felt like. I think I’d like to do this again, if you have no objections?” There was an aura of sadness around him, and suddenly I became frightened. “Da’ric?” I know le petit mort, love, but aren’t you carrying it a bit far? He let me see into his mind, and I was stunned. A baby? I angled up on my elbows and stared at my flat stomach in confusion. “You made me pregnant?”
“No, Drew. You did
