Chapter 32 AURORA I blinked at Esther .

None of that is true .

She gave me a pitying look .

If you say so , dear .

I dont want you to traumatize yourself , digging too deeply in the past .

Speaking of which … She leaned over and dug in the crate , then handed me a folded up piece of paper .

We found this when we were scavenging the old house one night .

It looks like old house one night .

It looks that page from your mothers nonsense journal you liked to play with as a child .

Wonderingly , I took the paper from her hand and slowly unfolded it .

It was only one page , not all three , but as the symbols glimmered in front of my eyes , some of them shaping into the word ceremony , I realized it was exactly the page wed been looking for .

Thank you … mother , I said .

Esther Reed smiled .

Like I said , darling .

Youve always been one of us .

Theres no reason you cant be again .

***** A Chapter 32 2/5 The Reeds took me back to the mansion Id bought .

When I walked in the door , Trajan and Evander practically fainted with relief .

To my surprise , the Blue Ridge wolves , led by Piper , were still there .

Didnt Dane call you back to the pack house ? I asked her .

No , she said .

I frowned at the dark haired woman .

I was so tired , and all I wanted to do was collapse into my bed .

It took me long minutes to figure out why Dane wouldnt have called them away .

he was protecting his asset , of

said he never wanted to see

didnt mean he was willing to let our

tell you what happened ?

, then shook

you betrayed him …

Reed made a very convincing fake

dont know how she managed

but I was so tired , and

I was what he

what did that matter

It wasnt trust .

so badly wanted and had wanted for years : a real , true , lasting Chapter 32 3/5 relationship where he listened to me and respected me , the

drew together at

Thats … interesting .

as I moved

Dane thought

it up to my rooms , I was shocked to find Holden Coleridge

Fall

? What are you doing here ? Everyone has been

Dane finally decided to announce you were safe through his

wolves .

for me ? I asked , smiling

High and low .

up and

you look worse

could both use a shower and a bed

hesitated , then tilted my head at him

the journal , or my

didnt know about the relic that High Alpine and Blue Ridge

friend for

be able to trust him with this

speak to someone about everything I

The twins burst from their room and ran to me , both of them wrapping their arms around my

! I laughed and bent to kiss each one of them , and immediately put telling Holden out of

wanted an

A partner .

I could

I could love

be that person … one

, handsome , and

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