Rain’s POV I forced my body to relax, as my son rested peacefully on my chest, making small noises of contentment. Even as my emotions raged, I felt cocooned in a small bubble of happiness. No matter how fragile it was... I meant what I said. If my mate chose her fated mate – my brother – over me, I would respect that. Just like I’d been pining after her, she’d been pining over him for equally as long. I’d been selfish for wanting to keep her away from him and not telling her about him. I realized that now – even if it might be too late… I’d tried to tell her before I left for the war, because I knew that moving forward, we had to be completely transparent with each other. Unfortunately, like so many other times before, something had come up and now--- Well, now I couldn’t really bla

