Chapter 41 Send Her Out, Or Watch Your Warriors Fall

• APOLLO'S POV
• It hit me like a wave the moment we passed the ridge just south of Shadow Claw's border. It was faint, hidden beneath layers of pine, mist, and distance—but it was there. Sweet, pure, new. A bond I'd never experienced before vibrated in my chest, and I knew.
• I just knew. Reika. She had to be carrying my child. I couldn't wait to see her, hug her, kiss her, and have her all to myself. I have never been attracted and attached to a woman like this before. She's my mate, my Luna.