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“But you suspected,” I glared at him “So, you should have told me You can’t keep me in the dark It’s not fair I’m your wife, your soul mate, I deserve to know”

He kissed ht that if I didn’t tell you then I would be wrong That it wouldn’t happen But it is And we’re the key to everything” He put his hand against my stomach “You, me, and the baby”

“How?” I choked out “How can I be important?”

“I don’t want to say Not yet I ood to know the future”

“But you know,” I accused

“Yes, and look at all the trouble it has caused me The only one who is ever supposed to know the future is the seer Unfortunately, we haven’t had a seer since Simone”

“Fine,” I growled “Don’t tell ht I shouldn’t know,” I crossed my arms over my chest

He sighed “I’an before I cut him off

“Protecting me I know”

He pulled ainst him and kissed the top of my head “I’ toto keep you safe”

I closedclearly in his voice He knew that the prophecy was about us but he wanted to deny it He knew there would be a war There would be more casualties Far more than the battle with Selena And he knew that there were two outcomes One where ould win and one where ould all die I looked around at my family Would we all survive? Or only so inside me was not a joyoustinaled the end of life as we know it Tick, tock, tick, tock There was no turning back now I had wanted a baby and noas going to get one and with it wewas always my fault

I began to hyperventilate

“Kylie, what’s wrong?” Jonathon asked stroking ry vao

I clutched my chest “It’s ue!”

“What are you talking about?” asked Jonathon