Emerald
Princess, I know yo.
"It's okay, Dean," he doesn't need to stop her.
I don't want him to.
"She's correct. I don't, nor did I believe that's what she was trying to do. You were right, though. Her honesty is refreshing. A welcome change in my life."
Emerald's giggle is the cutest and sweetest sound I have ever heard. Declan starts laughing, rubbing his temple like he knows where she is about to go.
"Let me guess? If you suggest to Beta Adam or anyone for that matter, why don't we paint a purple cat with blue whiskers and yellow polka dots on the entrance sign to your territory, they would act like it was the most brilliant idea they had ever heard."