Alpha’s Second Chance Mate (Sidonie & Carlyle)

Chapter 84

CARLYLE’S POV

It was weekend and the first weekend in a long time that he was free. Thinking about something fun to do, he decided to spend time with his mate and son on an outing out of the pack’s territory.

A glimmer of excitement sparked within me as I contemplated how to make the most of this precious time.

The decision was clear an outing beyond the familiar confines of the pack’s territory. A chance to revel in the simple joys of togetherness with my mate and our son. The prospect of a day filled with laughter, shared moments, and the warmth of family brought a genuine smile to my face.

Approaching Donnie, a twinkle sparked in my eye, mirroring the anticipation building within.

“How about we take advantage of this free weekend and go on a little adventure? Just the three of

1. us.

Her eyes lit up with a warmth that mirrored my own, and the excitement reverberated through our shared gaze but it suddenly turned sour.

“Are you sure about this?” She asked and I could tell right away that she was scared of her safety and

Mason as the times were turbulent.

“Of course, I am. Trust me, I’ll keep harm at arms length from you and Mason. Trust me.” I assured her.

“You see, I missed out on these things in the years of being away from me. Now, I want to be of everything in your lives- yours and Mason’s. Thus could be considered a turning point for everyone. No regrets, no anger.” I added, trying to convince her.

part

go get prepared.” She said and I placed a light

with wide–eyed curiosity and I

is taking you out on for fun

I’ll eat icecream again. Mama promised me the lady time we went.” He jumped around happily, ready for whatever awaited us beyond the borders

a journey that unfolded beyond the familiar landscapes. The air outside the pack’s territory carried a different

a sunlit meadow, Mason’s laughter echoing through the open spaces, or the

the shade of a sprawling oak tree became our impromptu haven. The air was infused with the sweet scent of wildflowers, and the distant sounds

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with youthful exuberance, regaled us with tales of his latest adventures within the pack. His eyes sparkled with enthusiasm as he described the mischief he and his friends had gotten

banter, my mate and I exchanged knowing glances, savoring the simple joy of parenthood. The discussion seamlessly transitioned

the recent changes in the pack?” I inquired, the

don’t know much about what is happening

time you began putting your mind to it.”

glow across the landscape

familial bond deepened through the exchange of words, fostering a connection that transcended the

upon which the hues of familial connection were vividly painted. In the gentle embrace of nature, we found a space

of the meadow, a makeshift swing hung from a sturdy branch, its ropes swaying gently in the breeze. The infectious laughter of our son filled the air as he excitedly ran towards the swing. his eyes gleaming with anticipation. With an affectionate smile exchanged with my mate, we joined our son in the shared joy of

catalyst for light–hearted banter and playful communication. Mason, suspended in mid–air with each push, giggled with unrestrained. delight. The rhythm of the swing set the tone for our own conversation, a dance of words that flowed

to this meadow?” my

a fond smile playing on my lips. “Time flies, doesn’t it? It feels like just yesterday.”

motion of the swing, interjected with a gleeful, “Again,

contemplative subjects. We spoke of dreams and aspirations, the shared visions that bound us