Chapter 44 DANE I … might ? I said .

The words sounded choked .

She nodded .

Then she took my hand and tugged me toward the table .

Something gripped my heart when she put her hand in mine and led me to the table .

Something fierce and proud and stronger than Id ever felt in my life .

I had held them earlier , when I pulled them from the house .

But there hadnt been time .

It was life or death , and I was worried about Piper .

Now , there was nothing to distract me from these two except Margie putting a donut and milk in front of me , too .

As if I was also four , and not the billionaire Alpha of a massive pack .

Margie , I said .

I wasnt sure if I was saying her name in warning , or in helplessness .

I didnt know what to do with two four year old children .

Shes right , the old cook said .

Have a donut .

I sat across from them , really taking them in for the first time .

There was no way to stop seeing it , now that I looked .

Auroras Chapter 44 wide eyes in the girls face .

My frown on the boys .

2/7 She wouldnt say it , and I was still waiting for the results to come back on the samples Piper brought me , but they were mine .

I knew more deeply than Id ever known anything in my life .

Youre … Seraphina , I said to the girl .

Then I turned to her brother .

And youre Tristan .

Seraphina nodded .

Tristan whispered loudly , We arent supposed to tell him .

Then he turned narrowed eyes on me again .

What arent you supposed to tell ? I asked .

I couldnt help the slight smile that crept over my face .

Instead of answering , he glowered .

You said mean words to our mommy .

Aurora ,

They were mine .

them

should be

couldnt stop thinking about

child to the treatment you gave me

was … what had Aurora said ? Honorable

Except her .

, Id given into the darkness

her , because

she had kept them , and kept them

from me .

might treat my children the way I treated her for those years , Id keep them away , too

at them , at how old they were , thinking of what

her children , was she ?

her pack

are ? I asked the

thinks were napping ,

to rest

curved one corner

, I said to the

going on

have some things to

Once Danes beta , Archer , showed us to our rooms , and

back in Blue Ridge

the city penthouse

was back

time , I was a guest , and Dane

tell how that made

from that , I couldnt stop thinking about the

crumbled around us , theyd gone right for Piper , just like I watched them go for Connall

thought I was going to have to fight them as

the amulet at my throat glowed , and theyd turned transparent , like normal shadows , and just …

wasnt the

made that clear

that the amulet had power all

was no way I was

: Danes family was

grandfather , now his sister

? I grabbed the journal off the shelf and carefully turned through its pages

new one was carefully

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we knew who the key was Evelyn , apparently we needed to

needed to , especially

it ? From what wed

would bring magic back to the world

like wouldnt have to

could just exist

that would be strong

I could have

Stay Luna heir .

was a leader of a pack in my own right

and he

put the journal back on

the rubble , and it was battered and torn in several

, the back

see if it was damaged

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