Chapter 383

Lanie

By the time we all got to the school, the other parents were lining up, too. Nobody seemed bent out of shape about the lights flickering. Some even joked about it.

The only concerned faces I saw belonged to my mates.

We got the pups back to our quarters. We settled all three with snacks and some games, and then they played sweetly together. I watched Stella carefully.

Now that I knew she had to be capable of reading my thoughts, I wanted to see if she’d reveal that talent.

Stella.

She didn’t look up or even seem to blink. That didn’t mean she couldn’t hear me. Just that she didn’t.

Maybe she hadn’t discovered yet that she could, or she’d sensed that I was upset at the idea of her telling

the teachers to make fa rt jokes.

She was just a little girl, after all. One who’d grown faster than was to be expected…I was trying really

hard not to think of her in terms of “normal” or not.

She’d grown faster. Matured more quickly. She could do things other wolf children couldn’t, even things.

other hybrid children weren’t able to.

And for Stella, all of that was exactly as it was meant to be.

“Love?” Xander put a hand on my shoulder. “We’re ordering dinner in tonight. What do you want?”

you all decide will be fine

the kids that isn’t nuggets or pizza,” I added

ha been lately. I pretended to be folding some clothes that had come back from the laundry,

any of them had ever had

as telling her to go to bed, to brush her teeth…there was

thought Stella didn’t fully understand what she was doing

a little girl. But now I had to rethink

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did, in fact, understand and chose to

wrong.

childlike morals might need improvement, but that was

without understanding it.

to believe she could choose it. Could control it. Because if

child had more power than anyone

***

Xander

door was our food being delivered,

a nod at me. He strode

on his hips.

“Ha!”

“Ha, what?” I demanded:

Lanie looked nervous. “Grandfather?”

her. He focused on me and Mason. “You two will be interested to know that my gut feeling-and yes, by the sun’s belligerent rays,

to the

gut was correct in telling me something was wrong,” the Ancient

out a small noise.

I sensed him

a town not far from here. Very remote. So remote,” Malachi said, “that everyone in it single building. The entire town is in one building, can

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