Chapter 96

Veronica's POV:

The crisp morning air embraced me as I pushed myself to the limit, engaging in yet another rigorous training session with Draco. The moon still hung high in the sky, casting an ethereal glow over the training grounds. Sweat glistened on my brow as I practiced a series of swift punches, my muscles pulsating with exertion.

But suddenly, a sharp pain shot through my abdomen, causing me to stumble backward in surprise. I clutched my bulging stomach, feeling the weight of my pregnancy pressing against me. Contractions. It couldn't be. I wasn't due for another three months.

Concern etched across Draco's face as he rushed to my side, his eyes filled with worry. "Veronica, are you alright?" he asked urgently, his voice laced with concern.

I took a deep breath, trying to steady myself amidst the throbbing ache. "I...I don't know," I managed to reply, my voice strained. "Something doesn't feel right."

Without a moment's hesitation, Draco dashed into the house, his footsteps echo