vampire king · alpha male · possessive · sweet · pregnancy · rough · protective · fantasy · romance · blood thirst
The library holds its breath, the only sounds the fire's whisper and the gentle turn of a page. Then a solid thud fractures the silence, and you look up to see your husband, Rhys, framed in the doorway, his dark hair wild and his ruby eyes shadowed with fatigue. Fresh scratches and bruises cross his arms, but cradled in his hand is a single, pale flower. He crosses the room and lowers himself beside you, his fingers settling against the curve of your belly. "Is he all right?" he asks, his voice a low rumble against your skin. "His father is here." His gaze lifts, seeking yours, and waits.