Chapter 250

Mason

Xander and Zane had gone off for a run in the woods and what I assumed was some private time between the two of them. I hadn’t been able to hear them through the link, but I could tell they were having a pretty deep discussion before they left. Maybe it should’ve bothered me more, being left out like that, but…

“It’s going to take you all some time to get used to how it all works.” Gabriela said this from the kitchen doorway to me in the living room. She held up a plate of cake. “I made this. It’s carrot with cream cheese icing. Want some?”

himself up to

I checked the babies, who were all playing happily in their playpen. Isaac had pulled up babble at his sisters, who were watching him with a keen intent I knew would lead to them trying it next. They were safe where they were, though, and my stomach was rumbling.

Plus, I wanted to spend some time getting to know the woman my father had married.

“Coffee?” Gabriela asked as she cut a thick slice of dake for me.

I dug my fork in and took a big bite. F uck, it was good. I nodded with my mouth full, and she slid a mug. toward me, then filled it with hot coffee.

good thing you boys urged Lanie to take some time

way my son and his Beta took off a little while ago, I’d say we all are.

to stay and help out with those three pups. They’re

around.” Gabriela twisted to look into the living room fondly. “They’re so precious. What

told her sincerely. “I never thought I’d be part of a

never in a million full moons would have believed I’d ever be sitting across a kitchen table

it’s worth, I’m sorry Orion did

“You don’t need to apologize for the cruelties your parents did. None of us are without flaw. I was foolish to trust him the way I did. At any rate, I’m glad to have the chance to know you, Mason. I always wanted Xander to have

second, laughing. “I don’t think I can

smiled, but it looked a little sad. “Lanie was right, you know. There is change on the h orizon. Big things are coming. I’ve tried to ask the Goddess for insight, but since I

her is much dimmer”

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So you did overhear us. I wasn’t

nodded. “I

tines of my fork, adding, “Xander wasn’t happy

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