Chapter 139

Skylar

“It’s going to be so weird seeing my parents when they were younger…” Lucas says, rubbing his chin. “My Dad looks the same, though. He stopped aging, but my Mom is in her early twenties or something? That’s going to be weird. I’m used to her being a cougar…”

“A cougar?” consider my curiosity piqued. “You mean to tell me your Mom didn’t always date a younger man?”

Lucas laughs. “My Dad is actually the older one, but, like I said, he stopped aging. He doesn’t like it, though.”

“Why not?”

“It makes Mom unhappy when younger women try to hit on him because they think she is too old for him.”

“Well, that’s rude… And wait, I thought everyone in the pack knew they were fated mates. I mean, hello, both of your parents have been Alphas.”

“Yeah, no one in the pack would dare to flirt with my Dad, but I’m talking

about human women.”

“Oh…” I look down at the floor, unsure what to say next, while my mind spins. Is Lucas going to stop aging, too? Am I going to share the same future as his Mom?

F*ck, I hope not. I don’t want to be a cougar–not that I have anything against older women dating younger men, I just…. Lucas looks better than me already, and adding wrinkles to my face wouldn’t be good for my self- confidence.

‘Better hope that well water your sister went looking for works,’ Jinx

comments.

‘For sure.’

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Chapter 139

Lucas interrupts my thoughts by clapping his hands together. “You ready to send

bravado than I feel. The truth. is, I’m terrified. What if I send us

a smile. He stretches out beside. me, his strong body exuding warmth. I feel my lips curl into ant involuntary smile; he has this infectious energy that makes fear seem like the most trivial matter in the world. “What

stand there and

remains. “Okay.”

past. My hands are sweaty, yet I grab Lucas’s hand and squeeze it as I

concentrate.

were fighting Lucian. It was over

and clench my teeth as I try to focus my magic. It’s dizzying. A portal has never needed this much energy to be

Sky,” Lucas tells me. “A portal is beginning

that shakes my bones and a wave of nausea that

Sky!” Lucas exclaims. “You did

my eyes and gaze at the portal.

walking through

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then we will find ourselves in the same mansion, but back before you existed, and um…how do we explain that to your parents?”

magic exists, so why don’t we just tell them the truth? My Dad

Mom…”

your Mom?”

grimaces. “She would probably

ch*ek, looking from Lucas to the swirling portal. The idea of meeting Lucas’s parents, who don’t know about Lucas, is daunting. But if he thinks they will help us, then

him.

say, inhaling deeply, “we tell

me and takes my hand. “That’s the

this.”

and then suddenly being snapped back

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