Chapter 20 DANE Everything in me went numb .

Time stopped .

I stared .

The children froze , as well .

They looked at me curiously .

I thought I heard Auroras breath catch for an instant .

Then she was between me and the children .

She took them each by the hand and knelt in front of them .

Uncle Trajan is hurt , but hell be all right .

Its not a good time to see him right now , but maybe in a few hours when his wolf has had time to heal him , okay ? The boy nodded .

The girl peered around her mothers shoulder at me curiously .

Aurora , I said through a clenched jaw .

Whose children are those ? Just then , a man came barreling down the hall .

He scooped the children into his arms and shot Aurora an apologetic grin .

Sorry .

They got away from me .

Dane , Aurora said quickly , gesturing at the newcomer .

You remember my cousin , Evander .

That was right .

When I heard a child cry the other day she said .

Chapter 20 2/5 her cousin had just arrived from Europe .

It could explain the girls dark hair and eyes , but not why she looked so much like Aurora .

And the boy ….

children

twenty three , and the

, as well ? No ,

Shes not .

in the kitchen ,

and disappeared , and I was left wondering why it felt so

, who slept in the

my voice low

would make trouble for me if he thought I was threatening the woman he

lying to me about those children

, polite expression she always wore now

used to hide her old face

visiting

head back to look at me , and growled , Ann , or

those my children ? Chapter 20 AURORA 3/5 Dane

thought he would pin me there

he would have done years ago loomed over

close and his voice was low , he didnt loom or

He asked .

mean he wouldnt kill me in an instant if I gave an answer he didnt

, I said

contact as steady

against his

you keep looking at them that way ,

and backed

his

he didnt entirely

to kill me ? A knock came

his eyes from mine and

Celia stood there .

I remembered her .

was middle aged and not as unkind to me when I was part of Blue Ridge as many of the

that he and Celia were speaking in their heads

then shot me a small smile and went

to see the book again

words were unexpected , and I remembered him asking why he shouldnt just kill me and

wanted to do that , he could

my grandmother was right

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