I gave him a sad smile.

"I think over time he will learn to forgive her," I told him honestly. "It's not something to rush, though. You just found out something devastating, and it's going to take time. You need to sit with it for the time being, but also remember that there are people who love you and will always be there to protect you."

He was quiet for a long while, and then he sighed.

"You know what's funny?" He said, his eyes looking away from me for a moment before looking back at me. "I'm mainly just angry because she tried to frame you..."

My heart pinged at his words.

"You are?" I asked.

He nodded.

"You're the best thing that ever happened to this family, Judy. Because of you... I'm better at combat and defense... I'm better at school... I'm making my dad proud, and he's home a lot more. He smiles and is happy. It's like we are a real family."

"You've always been a real family, Matt," I told him.

He shook his head.

"It was never like that before. Before, my dad was never home... he never smiled. He treated us like we were his employees. But now that's all changed, and it's because of you..." He told me. "So, the thought of Irene almost ruining that..."

medication

makes me and my wolf angry,"

top of Matt's and gave him a reassuring

happens, no matter what has happened or what would have pened, nothing would ever change between us, Matt. I would find a way to stay in your life. I've grown to adore your family. You can't get rid of

a moment as

something?" He

ask

wouldn't be long before sleep overtook him. "Do you

bad moment when it came to his looks, and I couldn't help but bite my lower lip as I sized him up and down. But it was more than that; these last couple of weeks had shown me that Gavin does have good intentions. That date we went on... how he stood up for me

that have been bubbling up throughout these

weighing on my shoulders, I wondered if the feelings that are

now closed; he was asleep before he could hear

wondered if he was going to remember that question when he

Eliza, and his

you," he told me softly as he reached his hand over to me to take. I took

and fingers

perfectly against one othe

and a through

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