Chapter 73

SIENNA

I was delirious. Exhausted.

My limbs wouldn’t move, my body limp against Gideon as he carried me. I barely registered his low curse, or the way his arms stiffened around me.

Then it hit me.

Oh God.

“We didn’t use protection,” I murmured, voice hoarse.

“I’m clean,” he said immediately, a clipped edge to his tone.

“Me too. And I’m on birth control.”

The tension left his body but not the silen