92. A Private Dinner

AURELIA

Despite being back in the apartment, I still didn't feel at peace. Yes, I was happy to have my son with me, hale and healthy. It gladdens my heart to see Kyle and Katie playing together again.

I was happy my daughter didn't have to worry and my son didn't have to deal with trauma.

But a lot doesn't seem right.

There was a void in the depth of my soul.

"Are you yearning to kill Larisa?" Inara asked, trying to understand the void in our soul.

She could feel it as well.

"I do but that's not all. I have tons of questions, Inara." I responded, confusion oozing off my pores.

Fortunately, Hazel entered the bedroom, saving me from myself as she uttered, "So when do we start packing?"

"Packing?" I asked, blinking my confusion away.

"Packing to go home, Aurelia. We have to return, right?" Hazel clarified.

I nodded quickly, "Yes, of course. We are going home. Jessica needs to be buried properly and in her homeland."

how her eyes fell in an attempt to hide her sadness from me. Kyle and Katie have been asking about Jessica and I couldn't

well how

we leave?" Hazel muttered,

I still wanted to hear more of Iris's tale. If only I could get my hands on the journal she mentioned two days ago. "Don't let that keep you here. You can get answers from Tristan. He'll willingly

mentioned Tristan. "You mean the same man I've been trying to reach but to no avail? The same man I called for help about five days

for the first time since we

abandoned by him and I hated the feeling

must have a valid reason, Relia. Don't make assumptions." Inara defended Tristan in a way that

on my side in this case. Why was

being logical. Your mind

and answered the damn calls. I'm going home to him but I'm angry and that's okay. Don't

was unbelievable... Or perhaps

of her taking his side when she should be

began to defend herself

sitting quietly and

in, "I understand. Does it have anything to do with Alpha Raiden? Are you falling

I countered without hesitation, cursing even though my kids could be within earshot. "I'm

even Alpha Tristan?" Hazel asked, coming

as I tried to

I'd be marrying when we get back home. I'm currently mad at him because he

nodded. "I guess I

the

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