Chapter 551

"You're too good to me," she murmured, sipping the milk. "So, what were we talking about? What's an option?"

"I was suggesting to Nan and Chester that maybe they should adopt Emalyn," I told her, pausing to gauge her reaction.

Her eyes grew wide as she looked at me, and then at Nan, Chester, and finally Emalyn, who was content in Nan's arms, drinking from her bottle.

Breaking the silence, Nan started to ramble nervously.

"I was telling them that it's ridiculous," she said with a nervous laugh. "We've only been mated for like 5 minutes, and so far it's been so rocky between us. Yes, we can babysit, but we don't know the first thing about raising an actual baby. I don't think we are ready for that kind of step and—”

"I think it's a great idea," Irene cut in before Nan could finish her jumbled thoughts.

We all looked at her, surprised.

"You do?" Nan asked her, widening her eyes.

Irene nodded as she took another sip of her wine; her eyes turned thoughtful.

I love Emalyn, she's not my baby. She's a reminder of the cruel man I fell in love with...she's a reminder of the betrayal I faced. I can't connect with her. She's adorable, but she cries constantly when she's with me. I knew in my heart that she would have to get adopted eventually; I'm way too immature for a

I said with my

and

together after last night?" She asked. "I looked like the human equivalent of a train wreck,

and high-waisted jeans with a frown. I didn't think I looked

with a shrug. "I took a shower this morning. Don't get me wrong, I have a headache too, but I drank water

it was her father who gave me

I shouldn't have gotten that drunk. I should have listened to you, Judy. I'm sorry for putting you I that

I shake my head.

an adult and made my own choice," I told her. "I'll come with

2 and then we

nodded, looking

Let Chester take care of the baby. Recover yourself. Nan and I ended up getting to

placed one in front of Nan,

the baby from her, like a natural father, and it

other plate in front of me; Irene was already

no time eating. By the time

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