My wolf quickly sent me a thought that could save me.
"I wasn't feeling well last night; it must have been something with my stomach. I thought it would be better to stay here so I wouldn't disturb you when I needed to come out."
I had just finished the sentence when the familiar, intense pain surged in
my lower abdomen again. This time, it was so unexpected that I couldn't hide my discomfort. I put my hand on my belly as a painful moan escaped my lips.
"Are you not well?" Ethan asked, surprise and genuine worry in his eyes. "You’re not looking well, Corinna." His concern made me smile bitterly.
"Don't worry too much, Ethan," I told him, caressing his head. "I'll be fine." I was lying, though. In reality, I had no clue what was causing the pain. I slowly stood up, still holding my be
