Chapter Eighty-Seven: Family

Ryan

I followed Jason and Tillie into the formal dining hall. It was the same space that we had talked to her father in earlier. I could tell that being in here made Tillie nervous from the way that she kept looking around the room, her shoulders down slightly like she was waiting for the boogyman to jump out at her. Tillie left the room, making the excuse of fixing up our plates. Jason had followed with Gideon hot on his heels.

When he had all entered the kitchen earlier, it had been pretty obvious that the table in there would have been a tight fit for all of us. Jason had suggested coming in here, but I wished that we could stay in the kitchen. There was just something about the space that felt right, like it was made for those moments together that the other room lacked.

The table, though, wasn’t big enough.

It was a small wooden table that looked well used and would be the perfect size for intimate dinners between Tillie and her parents. But not for all of us. We would have been crowded close together and though we wouldn’t mind it, if her parents showed up there would be no place to join us. The last thing we wanted to do was make them feel like we didn’t want them

around.

thought of us as part of his family. I

would be easy to love, much less like. It was his sister though, so I knew I

and from how he acted; I knew that he already

accept that he was going to have to share, but once he did, he was all in and nothing was going to change that. It was just how Travis was and it

my best friend and Travis. It had

I couldn’t tell her no, just like I couldn’t tell Travis and Jason

been death. He was an omega and when I’d heard that; I had known that I was going to suck up my feelings about it and I was going to make

at

me had known in that moment that he needed someone to take care of him. He wouldn’t have made it on his own, not with that beast on his trail. He was too soft and I knew that he wouldn’t have survived the mating and

put myself in front of him. Blocking the smaller wolf from the tawny wolf who was out for.blood. Travis told me of how he had.

Jason had taken him down like they had so many others, my heart hurt for him. I couldn’t imagine what it was like to turn feral, but

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