Chapter 186

Draven's POV After the doctors left our pack house,confirming that both Caroline and Liam were recovering well with no lasting trauma from the kidnapping, a wave of relief washed over me. I pulled Caroline into my arms as she sat on the edge of our bed, Liam already nestled between us, his tiny body radiating warmth against my chest. "I can't believe I almost lost both of you," I whispered, burying my face in Caroline's golden hair. "We're safe now," Caroline murmured, her hand gently stroking Liam's back as he dozed against me. "Thanks to you and our friends." I gazed down at my son,watching his chest rise and fall with each peaceful breath. His little hand was spread across my chest. The peace of this moment, with the three of us together in our bedroom, hit me so hard that I felt myself getting choked up. "Having you both here, safe in my arms..." I struggled to find words adequate enough. "I've never felt more complete." Caroline looked up at me, her green eyes watery. "I was so sc