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“Yes, but that’s all I’ on the matter”

“Of course,” I muttered

He rubbed his nose against ive up your humanity?”

“Yes,” I whispered “I made my choice I’ve chosen you and our fae my mind I’m already twenty-one That’s three years older than you I don’t want to put any ap between us”

“Are you sure? You were so bent on staying hury”

I gave hiht now I said that when I have the baby I don’t want you to save me, that I want to die?”

“No, just sad,” he kissed ive you the choice”

“And I told you that I’ve made mine”

“You can always change your mind,” he whispered

“Never,” I said fiercely “I have you, and the baby, and our whole faht occurred to me I pulled away from his arms and brushed my hair behind ht?”

He sat up straight and put his hands on my arms and looked me in the eye “I have wanted to spend every moment of forever with you from the second I saw you in that taxi It nearly killed me when you told me that you wanted to stay human but I didn’t blame you Selena had shown you the dark side of what I a to keep your soul? I want the world for you You deserve a beautiful life You deserve to be happy after all the griefyou live a hu And when you would go, I would follow gladly behind you into the afterlife I would have to I wouldn’t let myself become Selena How could you think that I don’t want you? You saved uess live isn’t the right word since we aren’t really living Exist, I guess I should say instead You gave ain”

“I love you,” I said andelse I had ever said in all my life “And I will spend forever by your side”

He pulled inal position “And I love you, beautiful principessa and I never want to live without you”

I sighed and rubbed the bulge ofI love hiine and he’s not even here yet I don’t care what’s to come I just want him to be healthy I don’t want to lose hiinals on my own if it means he’ll live”

Jonathon’s nose rubbedmy scent “What comes will come Everyone cares about him and wants him to be safe and you too, of course A baby is a joyous moment in one’s life and I’m sorry it didn’t start out that way for you”