LOGINDominicDominic pinched the bridge of his nose in irritation as he processed everything Colby had just admitted. “I can’t believe you brought her to him.”“She wanted me to!” he whisper-yelled. “Besides, I want my friend to be as loved as she deserves to be, and it’s not like you were making a move
“Okay!” She turned toward me. “You should come make cookies with us, too!”Great. Dominic was the after-thought for his own daughter.He hated how much it made him want to respect Colby.Then Aria was disappearing behind the kitchen door to join her “sisters” and the chef.Dominic hadn’t quite reali
DominicAfter the conference call in Adam’s office to finalize plans for the prisoners, Dominic excused himself to go check on the girls. School was closed for repairs after the attack yesterday, and with Nova injured, Colby’s offer to watch the girls had been incredible.Still, Dominic felt bad not
“Yes, Alpha.”When Dominic raised his gaze to Adam’s, his Beta looked like he was ready to bite off both Aaron and Dresden’s heads. Literally.“Did Aaron… send him?” Dominic asked in shock.It felt all too closely related. Aaron was pursuing Nova, but Nova’s daughters attended Side-by-Side, so why w
DominicIt hadn’t just been Nova’s words.I would never separate a parent and a child.It had been the surprise on her face when Dominic admitted he was worried she was trying to take Aria from him. Not the surprise of someone who had been caught, but the surprise of someone who couldn’t fathom the
He stopped again, still unable to finish his sentence. And I saw my opening.“This is why I need to become a werewolf.” Dominic froze, gaze still on the floor. “So I can protect our girls and myself—our community.”I watched for his reaction, but he kept his expression neutral. When he finally raise
They both shook their heads immediately in such a similar fashion that it was impossible to ignore they were sisters. Dominic studied both their faces.Susie looked horrified by the possibility of what he’d just said. Nova looked sympathetic. As if she understood why he had to ask and had been waiti
Dr. Lloyd rolled a two. “Is seeing the future always scary?”Lila shook her head. Sometimes it was helpful or even funny.“So doing something that’s only sometimes scary will stop you from having to go to the hospital, which is always scary.”Lila processed that, narrowing her eyes. “That still suck
Susie definitely noticed though. “You’re still here?” she asked.“Lila and I are leaving for the bus stop now.”“Wait,” I stopped mid-step toward the kitchen door at the sound of Dominic’s voice. “You and Lila are taking the bus? You can’t take Lila on the bus.”Susie stepped away from us, peeking a
“Maybe Aria smells like me because I’m with her so much while I nanny her?” I suggested.Lila nodded. I couldn’t tell if my answer was satisfactory. The question also felt a little random.But she didn’t ask any follow up questions, so I led us back inside where Susie promptly left Emma with us to g







