Chapter 192

apter 192

“It should be Malakai Pietre, Ashton said quietly, his fingers threading gently through Cassie’s hair.

The earlier storm between then had settled into a warm, lingering calm.

Cassie lay against his chest, her eyes closing as she leaned into his touch, a soft, contented smile forming on her lips. The steady rhythm of his heartbeat beneath her cheek grounded her, a quiet contrast to the chaos they had just finished.

“Malakai.” Ashton murmured again, more thoughtfully Bus time.

“You built an empire with our son’s name.”

There was no accusation in his voice only realization.