Chapter 14
Lance
Two weeks after Cabo, Charlie has her first visit at the Ob/Gyn. She had to reschedule her initial appointment because she was afraid they’d see the bite marks on her ass, which killed me, but she’s healed fast—the wounds are fully closed and faded now.
She had to come during work hours, so I meet her there.
She sits on the examination table in her gown, her face drawn and pale.
“Everything will be fine, right? With the baby? There aren’t weird complications because of the mixed species?”
I move to stand in front of her, my hands resting on her hips. “If anything, it’s the opposite, angel,” I reassure her. “Our baby will be strong. He or she won’t get sick. They won’t be susceptible to diseases or injuries. Even if they never shift, I think most halflings are blessed
