243 •~•Chapter 63•~•

"Virgil?" He calls out again, going towards the anteroom, his rings clink against the door handle and he lets out an almost invisible smile.

"Vir... Oh! There you are!" He exclaims in relief when he pushes open the door and finds his husband perched tersely on one of the sofas.

"Hey, hey are you okay?" He hurries over to Virgil who looks pale and shaky.

Virgil swallows copiously, hands clasped to hide the fact that they are shaking violently.

He lets Hayden cup his face, looking into the other's calming grey eyes, bouncy, tawny colored locks framing his delicate face.

"Yeah." He replies, his voice coming out in a pained whisper.

Hayden doesn't look convinced but he decides to not push it. "Not a big fan of childbirth, huh?" He asks softly, resting Virgil's head against his chest so he can run his hands through the Alpha's light colored hair and offer comfort.