Chapter Forty-Eight: Seeds of Surrender

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POV: *Fate*

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I stepped out of the car prepared to sell whatever lie I had to to get Lavender away from Annabeth. All I could think of the moment I saw Annabeth was how many years had passed since I had seen her and the secret she took with her when she left.

I had come there prepared to fight for the life of my mate and our child, but seeing Annabeth had everything flooding back in. We had only been kids back ...