Chapter 200

Author's POV Henry paused, his eyes locking with Allison's. "I told you, if you ever need help, I'm here for you. Always." He set the food container on the table and found a seat. Allison made sure Nicole got the container with the most variety of food. Nicole peered at the mountain of food before her. "Are you fattening me up like a pig? There's no way I can finish all this." "You need the nutrients," Allison said firmly. "I can't even feel anything different yet," Nicole protested, though her smile betrayed her excitement as she gently touched her still-flat belly, maternal warmth radiating from her entire being. To Allison, Nicole represented everything she secretly yearned for – a loving husband who adored her, and now a baby on the way. A true wolf family, the kind of bond that transcended pack hierarchy. Miranda approached their table with her own container. "Mind if I join you ladies?" Nicole, blunt as ever, replied, "There are plenty of empty tables. Why crowd ours?" Her immine