Ch0017

Luna Lucia

"Santino," I called out softly and rushed to him. He collapsed into my hands and his shoulders began to tremble as he cried.

That was when I could feel his pain through the mate bond. I had been so consumed with my own feelings and pain that I completely ignored his own.

Contrary to what I had been feeling before I stepped in, I was filled with so much guilt that all I could do was wrap my hands around him and silently comfort him till he stopped.

"What's wrong?" I raised his head. I have never seen him cry until today. Without a word, he held my hand and led me to the room where the babies were crying. I could see the four blue coloured cribs but I was too scared to move close.

Some maidservants or were they midwives? They were attending to the babies but couldn't get them to stop crying and I wondered why.

That was when he turned me to the room opposite and my eyes widened when I saw the figure covered from head to toe on the bed.

Was it what I was thinking?

"She wanted