Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall

Chapter 36 – part 2

“Where are your coasters? You need coasters,” he says, sitting like a statue as if the thought of placing the cup down would make the world stop.

“Definitely your kid,” Marcus says, rolling his eyes before walking off, and coming back with a coaster. Itch as Valarian places the coaster on the coffee table when Marcus gives it to him before he makes sure his cup is perfectly centered. The coaster is straight, making me remember Everly finding me coasters when I visited her.

She had said one of the kids of the rogues was a little OCD. Now I wondered if she meant our son. Valarian clasps his hands in his lap, looking around and twiddling his thumbs.

“How did you find me?” I ask him.

“Mom, showed me a picture on the internet and I got maps, but I couldn’t find your street. Casey got the wrong maps. And then I found him, and Tatum brought me here.”

“I take it you’re the missing rogue boy, I heard about on the radio?”

“I was on the radio?” he asks excitedly, and I smirk.

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Chapter 36 – part 2

“Where are your coasters? You need coasters,” he says, sitting like a statue as if the thought of placing the cup down would make the world stop.

“Definitely your kid,” Marcus says, rolling his eyes before walking off, and coming back with a coaster. I we i as Valarian places the coaster on the coffee table when Marcus gives it to him before he makes sure his cup is perfectly centered. The coaster is straight, making me remember Everly finding me coasters when I visited her.

She had said one of the kids of the rogues was a little OCD. Now I wondered if she meant our son. Valarian clasps his hands in his lap, looking around and twiddling his thumbs.

“How did you find me?” I ask him.

“Mom, showed me a picture on the internet and I got maps, but I couldn’t find your street. Casey got the wrong maps. And then I found him, and Tatum brought me here.”

“I take it you’re the missing rogue boy, I heard about on the radio?”

“I was on the radio?” he asks excitedly, and I smirk.

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he stands by the couch

sits on.

I imagine your mother is quite

worries about me.”

that is what mothers do?” I tell him,

me more about your village,”

want to know?” he says, much

which pack your mother came from?”

shakes his head and chews his lip like he was thinking. “I know mom had a sister, and they used

you have never met

rogue whore and kicked her out because mom had me, but she isn’t a rogue- whore right?” he says, his brows furrowing. “Why would

didn’t know how to answer that, but from what I know, Everly is nearly twenty–three,

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rogue whore,” she said, so that meant she knew who I was and what I was

your mother say why she didn’t tell me you

but you didn’t believe her, then

also looks at me, and I try to think for a

mean she couldn’t? Why couldn’t she?”

listen, but I do, she thinks you would take me away

forward and brace my arms on my knees before scrubbing a hand

her.” However, I would if she didn’t tell me how the hell this was possible and also why the hell she kept him

are you?” he asks

I ask, he

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he snickers.

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when you’re my age.”

goes to ask something else, but I speak before he

and I

nods.

you will come live with us now?” he asks hopefully, as if it were

that wasn’t going

be. If only it were that easy. had no idea, this was the last thing I expected, but I suddenly felt like shit, that she

and mate out in the