You Are My Mate

Gabriel’s POV

I was smiling like an idiot, and I couldn’t remember the last time I was this happy.

I pulled up my driveway and Nick and I helped the girls with their bags. We went upstairs and I showed the girls to their rooms while Nick went to get dinner his mom had made for us.

“Which bags are yours?” I asked Aria.

“That one,” she said and pointed to a black duffle bag.

“You have only one?” I was confused.

“Yeah, well, I lost all of my stuff in the fire,” she said with sadness in her voice.

“Don’t worry,” I said and placed my hand on her shoulder. “We will replace everything.”

She looked at me confused, but I didn’t give her space to ask me anything.

“Unpack and then come downstairs,” I smiled and walked out the door.

I went towards Annie’s room and saw her getting her clothes from her bags and folding them in the closet. She was excited and it made me happy. I knocked on the open door.

She looked up at me and smiled. “Hey, Gabe.”

“Is the closet big enough?” I teased her.

“It will