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 ? I asked

and the kids had to be at least

mother visiting , as well ? No

Shes not .

for a snack in

, and I was left wondering

Trajan , who slept in the

pitched my

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

me about those children

maddeningly cool , polite expression

she used to hide

mother isnt visiting

closer , until she had to tilt her head back to look at me , and growled , Ann , or Aurora , or

my children ? Chapter 20 AURORA 3/5 Dane backed me

thought he would pin me

done years ago loomed over me , trapped me

, even though he was close and his voice was low , he

He asked .

kill me in an instant if

, I said

my voice and eye contact as

I leaned forward and pushed against

that way ,

and

matched his

didnt entirely believe me

he threatening to kill me ? A knock came

from mine

Celia stood there .

I remembered her .

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

gathered that he and Celia were speaking

small smile and

see the

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

that , he could have

my grandmother was

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