Chapter 28

I listen to the sound of the phone ringing as I dial Lilia. It only takes a few rings before she answers.

""Well?!" Lilia screeches./

A 'hello' would have been nice, but I'll take what I can get..

"It's done. I put the powder all over her. You can rest easy now." I say with a sigh.

"Wonderful!! Thank you so much, my dearest brother. I knew I could count on you!" And she hangs up.

As I'm putting my phone away, it starts to buzz in my hand.

"Lilia?" I answer, assuming she'd forgotten to say something

"No, this is Eamon." My brother sounds tired. "Why were you expecting Lilia?"

"Just got off the phone with her," I explain. "She asked me to take care of something for her, and I was giving her an update."

And?"

"It's done." I say simply.

"What did you do, Richard?" Eamon sounds tired. More tired than usual.

Wilson some anti-fertility powder." I sigh, knowing that it's not worth it to try to lie to

can actually hear him grinding his teeth through the phone. "Richard, you shouldn't be getting involved in that mess. It's none of

the lecture, Eamon, but I can handle myself." I continue, "And I wouldn't have needed to

know what you're going to

know that family is supposed to support each other." I

but " He sighs heavily, interrupting himself. "I haven't been honest

you mean?" I'm

family. His voice is heavy, each word coming

what

you-

Cara Wilson might

What the hell?!

Chapter 18

Alaric

into me biely, I

got involved with her. I know Cara's body is off limits due to doctor's

a rueful chuckle the first time I went to the apartment

head, alright?" I

wolf growls back. "Or have you forgotten that my existence is tied to yours? Do you think I enjoy simply

harshly,

barely talks to me now,

and keep a level head as best as

wedding moves closer each day, and each day I'm more impressed by

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