Chapter 0300

I stare at him, shocked, and Luca just grins at me. “Do you – do you speak Itablio?” I ask.

“I mean, just a little,” he says with a shrug as his family moves eagerly around us, setting out food and drinks, turning on music.

“Of course he speaks Itablio, it’s his native tongue!” his mother says, laughing and coming to press a fizzy orange drink into my hand.

“It is?” I gasp, still staring at Luca. He just laughs and looks away, maybe a little bashful. “Where!” his Gran says suddenly, pulling my attention back to her. “Where…Rafe!”

“What?” I ask, baffled but bursting into a grin.

“Where…Rafe!” she repeats, looking around the room eagerly.

slips an arm around her mother’s shoulder, grinning and

lifts his chin towards the corner of the room, and I turn to see a picture of my mom on the wall, looking saintly and smiling

in

my face back up to his. “She is going

Gran says again, clapping her hands. “He so…handsome!” Luca’s mom laughs, picking up the end of our

course, thrilled to meet you, Ariel. We all are.” She opens her arms to me now, and I go to her, letting her wrap me up in her arms too. “I always prayed he had a mate,”

cheek in her palm, her

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Luca groans, reaching for me. “I’ve been telling her that our

head. “You’re right, you’re right!” she says.

“Call

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