Chapter 299

Xena's POV

Looking at this scene, my chest tightened. "Penelope, these are Tansy and Jericho," I said, continuing the introduction.

"You're even more beautiful than I imagined," Tansy said. She sat up slightly, moving her hand to reach for a button. Jericho understood the hint and adjusted her bed upward so that Tansy was in more of a sitting position. A wave of pain flashed across her face, but eventually passed.

"Do you need anything?" Penelope asked.

"No, thank you. Please come closer." Penelope obediently moved nearer, but still maintained an arm's length distance. Logan followed behind her.

"Can-can you tell us about your childhood?" Jericho cleared his throat and asked.

I had a decent childhood. Though I lived in an orphanage, I never lacked for anything. They always made sure we had enough clothes, and I had many friends. When I got a little older, I started getting into trouble. School was boring, and then Xena found me. She hired me as

and gave me purpose."

All of her achievements were earned through her own efforts," I interjected. Ryder moved behind me, placing his hand on my shoulder. He was genuinely proud

me.

you planning to go to college?" Jericho

and I became mates, I was planning to. But with Luna responsibilities, I probably won't go now. Logan told me I could enroll online to see how it goes, but I'm not sure that's what I want anymore. I want to help young children. Kids like me who just need attention. Just like what Xena did for

in response

there for you, but you've turned yourself

into the pack house as guests. Logan has already agreed to build a house for both of you. You

can join the warrior ranks on a tria. you're free to come and go, and we can get to know each other." Penelope maintained a straight back and

and any children you might have in the future. I may not have been able to be your mother,

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