"Oh, if that is what you want, I'm all for it." Looking at Penny, she seemed conflicted.

"I'm not real sure. I'll think about it." Penny seemed like she wanted to say something but held her tongue. Kristen had opened her mouth to say something but Jace and Lars sat down beside us. “Our mates are trying to kill us.” Jace said.

"A bit tic, don't you think? You had to hang up three mason jar chandeliers.” Kristen rolled her eyes at them.

"It's like twenty feet high!" Lars shook his head. "You guys should go all out for just a BBQ." "I have a reputation to keep. Thank you very much." "I didn't say it was bad!" Jace looked hurt as the glare Kristen was giving them.

"Half of it was your mate's idea so unless you wantto tell them you hate it..." Kristen's threat trailed off.

"Why did we sit here?" Lars grumbled.

Kristen threw a chip at him. "Because you love me." My food was gone and I still had so much shit to do it wasn't funny. "As much as I am enjoying watching my sister take down two farce alphas, I have work to do." Standing up, I kissed Penny on the forehead and walked out.

As much as I have enjoyed having my old friends around, I'm ready for less people here. It felt like shit was still going on and it was almost suffocating. Leaving Penny was always hard but it did seem less stressful today.

and how things were going." Walking up, she just finished changing Elaina. Holding her up for me, I was able to take her and cradle her in my arms. She looked up atand my heart just melted. There wasn't anything I wouldn't

was very strong but I clearly remembered the midnight and three A.M. feeding and that helped. "I need to get swork done." Handing her back, I walked over to my boys. They were cuddled together in the bassinet, sleeping very soundly. After giving them both a soft kiss on the forehead, I went to

before I got there and walked

Damn, I

are you doing here?" She was smiling at me,

work to do." She

I'm going." "Have fun!" She yelled as I shut the

of signing my nand answering emails. Every tI thought it has been hours, I looked at the clock and it had only moved five minutes. After the fourth

am calling on behalf of the hospital. You wanted a call when you could do squestioning?" It was a nurse but she was trying

Gunther and Kara. "I'll be right there." I said and hung up. Grabbing my cell, I dialed Alec. "Yeah?" "He's awake." Is all I said. He knew

was already out of my office and down the

him about where Vin would be but he could answer squestions regarding who operates at the casino. Alec must have been right behindbecause as I opened the hosptial door, he walked in

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