Cat Pregnancy

Four years have passed. Four long years since Ava and Leo have been in the same room, since he drove away with her heart in his hands and never looked back. Ava wouldn’t know how to begin to make up for all the time she’s lost with her best friend, who also happens to be the man of her dreams. Leo’s life has only grown better. Reciprocity is living the good life; a song on a hit movie soundtrack, loads of girls at every stop, getting ready to co-headline their first major tour. He doesn’t let himself think about the past and the girl he let slip away all those years ago. Ava knows ...

Max As a cat shifter, I was a brilliant reporter. I got the scoops no human could sniff out. It was a lonely-small town life, but my career was everything. My boss sent me to investigate the new bookstore in town. Was the owner, “Ethan Bourne,” actually the famous novelist E. Borneo, who’d just been outed as an alpha? I could smell his alpha pheromones. It was my omega time of the year. Things happened. And now we’re expecting — but I’m doubting I can expect anything from this out-of-town alpha I barely know. Before I met Ethan, I never dared to dream of fatherhood. Now I quit ...

Brock I always loved trains. After my omega mate abandoned me, I became a conductor on cross-country trips. I never saw home, but without a mate, what good was home? For my fortieth birthday, I quit my long-distance train job and became a conductor on commuter rail. I don’t dare to hope for love, but at least I can find a place to call home. I find a panicked, hungry cat hiding under a seat and I give him my lunch — but I don’t expect him to change my life. My biological clock is ticking down fast. Would this beautiful young omega really accept me as his mate? Asher Five years after ...

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