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A Key To Breaking The Curse

[Anika’s POV]

A gentle breeze danced along my skin as the shadows of the limbs above moved about. I was back to a time long past when things were simple, and I found myself wishing that I could just stay here in this moment forever, even though I knew it was impossible.

"Anika," Mateo’s gentle voice calls. "Are you awake from your nap?"

"Yeah," I respond, slowly getting to my feet. "Did I sleep very long?"

"Do you feel any better?"

As he speaks, his hand shoots out and touches my cheek to make sure that the cold sweat from before has vanished.

"Are you sure that you don’t want the healer to check you out?"

"I’m fine."

This point in time was the beginning of my pregnancy, and despite knowing deep down that Mateo would be thrilled to know that we were becoming parents, I was too afraid to tell him. It would only be after my health took a turn for the worse that he would find out and begin to treat me like a porcelain doll.

"Has Everly finished with her studies?" I ask in hopes of changi
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