Rejected By My Mate, Chosen By Fate – Chapter 23

I felt a pair of hands on me but I didn’t open my eyes, still too tired to care. I finally opened my eyes when I felt like I was being moved. My eyes hurt as they were still hazy with sleep so I kept them half lidded, just so I could get a glimpse of what was going on. I saw that my surroundings seemed to be moving and then I finally realized that I wasn’t dreaming, I was actually being moved.

I shot my head up so fast that it ached. I saw that Kayden was the one carrying me. He had me securely wrapped in his arms and he was carrying me to my room, bridal style. My sudden movements must have alerted him of my consciousness.

“Ssh….. Don’t say anything, just go back to sleep. You’re safe with me.” He hushed and whispered to me sweetly and I don’t know why but my body just relaxed instantly. I hadn’t known him very long but I knew that I could trust him.

ination of both but I couldn’t care right now. I closed my eyes and drifted off to sleep once more.

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and then I saw Elsie sitting beside me and staring at me lovingly. I began wondering what she was doing.

be a bad decision as my vision blurred instantly. She quickly

ckly like that again, it’s not good for you or your baby’s health.” She advised and I sighed. There was no need to fuss about this baby an

mouth fell open with shock, I must have slept in.

nd wrote Elsie a note, asking her why she hadn’t woken me up earlier.

ed after reading

the topic and I nodded with a smile.

no nightmare.

was particularly curious as to what could have changed.

e days of peaceful sleep while I can.

ething.

ain. 20 hours? Was I really that exhausted?

id and I shook my head.

a bath, you skipped dinner yesterday so you’re definitely not skipping breakfast today.” She said and helped me get up from bed.

inish up quickly and join me in the dining area, I’ll be waiting.” She said and headed for the door be

heading towards the dining room. Elsie was already seated and she patted on the seat next to her so I sat there.

e a walk with her.

er own and she even wanted to surprise you today but she couldn’t because you slept in.” Elsie said and I mentally face palmed myself. Of all the days to sleep in, I had to pick today.

She called and I wasted no time in doing what she asked. I’ve missed her.

line of words got me all tensed up.

hers reassuringly.

disabilities everyday, instead they show you that you can achieve whatever you want, despite the odds.

born into the Emersons’, it’s apparent that t

ring the love.” Elsie said, feigning anger. “Of course we’d never forget you, come j