In short order, Ella was showing her picks to Grace and Chloe. Grace cautiously put a hand out to a pink-and-mint green dress, but Chloe just frowned until I walked up with three choices in my hands. “This one!” Chloe said with excitement, picking the one I thought she would. Then she looked at the
Sarah POV I hid a smile and waited for Mr. Cavendish to correct the maître d’, but instead he just gestured to the colorful, kid-friendly wall map of the themed rooms and asked the girls, “Which one do you like best?” It really was a great family concept, I thought as I looked over the map. Ther
“It was about a mile,” I corrected her gently, then gave her a wink. “And you hardly weighed anything at all.” I brushed my fingers over her cheek. “I’m surprised you didn’t call an ambulance,” Ella said, her eyes a little sharp. I shrugged. I wasn’t going to be embarrassed about not having had
Sarah POV Alone in the dressing room with what truly was a fabulous dress, much better than anything I had ever dreamed of owning, I took several deep breaths. My life had changed so greatly and so quickly, I was getting carried away. Mr. Cavendish was a kind and indulgent employer, and I was begi
Sarah POV However long I live, I will never forget the sight of Ella those next few seconds as the smug joy on her face drained away to leave a pale, icy expression of disdain. “For Sarah?” she asked, voice tight. “Not all my presents can be for you, dear,” Zane told her with amusement. “Sarah
I still wasn’t completely sure what I would say in my speech to the girls, except that I wanted to keep it simple, but I knew Zane felt this birthday, the first he would ever have with both his girls, was extremely important. I had been surprised when the beta beautician had arrived with her large m
Sarah POV Hoping no one else had heard Grace’s voice, I beamed at the girls, planning to have a little talk with Zane’s daughter later. I could perhaps be “Mommy Sarah” to her. Meanwhile, their hands were up in their elaborate hairdos that showed off my hand-sewn presents. I knew the headbands wer
Sarah POV My feet were numb in my heels as I managed to make it across the room and step up on the platform. A human holding a position like goddess-mother in a werewolf household was unheard of, but there was no way I was going to say no, which I made quite clear by nodding and holding out my han