Seraphine's heart slammed against her ribs the second the possibility hit her. Doctor Finn? Out of everyone she could've imagined running into in the Grimroot Pack, he was the absolute last person she expected.
A huge wave of memories crashed over her all at once, pulling her right back to those raw, painful years. After finding out she was pregnant, she'd come back to the pack carrying way more heartbreak than joy.
The pregnancy had been brutal from day one, with the physical aches and the emotional storm nearly breaking her. She'd needed something, anything, to keep her mind from drowning in all that misery.
That's when learning became her lifeline. Instead of hiding away and letting the pain swallow her whole, she'd thrown herself back into the academy for several intense months.
That was exactly where Doctor Finn had stepped into her life. He'd been one of the most respected doctors there, and eventually he became her mentor, pushing her harder than anyone else ever had.
