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I unlocked the door, and Azrael slammed the door behind him.

“Why did you agree?!” Azrael asked, and I balled my fists.

“You saw what he did. If I don’t bring them and he, by any chance, goes to my dad’s house because Lucas knows what he’s doing, this relationship will become a tug of war.”

“Does it matter? You just reconnected with your twin a few days ago and you haven’t spoken to your family yet but agreed to invite them to Lucas’ party. Lucas wouldn’t see them until after his party, so he can focus on them.”

“I didn’t know, and maybe this is the push I needed to go see my family.” I lowered my head. “I was going to tell you that.”

I raised my head and stared at Azrael.

“Are you embarrassed about Lucas meeting my family? I mean, it’s a leaping step in our relationship if our families meet each other. I never had that with Ben and there’s no guarantee my dad will come, even if my brothers show up.”

Azrael sighed and placed his fingers on the crease between his brows. “I’m not embarr