Chapter 135
Stephanie’s POV
We finished out the ceremony smoothly, despite the appearance of the Witches Council representative, Warlock Augustus Moonguard. He was an old friend of my mothers, to have him come here, and voice the Council’s acceptance of me adopting Alora, and my kinship with her Pack, meant something. There had to be a reason he had shown up like this.
My thoughts were spinning around and around in my head, questions forming one after another with no answers appearing. After all the guests said their farewells, the only beings to remain were, my mate, all my children, that included Alora now, and their mates. The Alpha and Luna with their youngest son and his mate. Bulma and her mates, Damien’s Beta and Gamma and Alora’s Beta and
“It’s been awhile since I’ve last seen you Stephanie.” he said, his voice tranquil, giving away nothing.
“Why are you here Augustus?” I asked him, making an effort to keep my emotions from my voice.
“I have news about your mother.” he tells me.
I’m shocked, I can’t answer for a moment, I have so many mixed emotions when it came to my mother. “What news?” I demanded.
“It’s also about your father.” He says, this time his tone is hard.
mother was a Council Witch and he a Warlock of the Witches Council. I had never liked my father either, neither had my sister. To say we didn’t have great memories of that Warlock….was an understatement. 2
Alora suddenly put her hand in mine, my mate wrapped an arm around my shoulders, and my children surrounded me. They were protecting me…and giving me support. I felt tears sting my eyes at the
tions now filling me. I felt their love, and it helped me stay strong, I kept my head held high, my shoulders back, and my spine straight…because I’m a Queen, I’m a wife, and I’m a mother.
Alora’s POV
I could sense her upset, but when he mentioned her father, I sensed another emotion from her, she seemed to go still
much, she was a really strong woman,
here we can comfortably discuss the information I have for you?” the Council Warlock asked my mother.
nod at her and we both face the Warlock. “I have a place.” I tell him, then letting go of mom’s hand I step out in front of everyone, “Follow me.” I say
in the last week, as had Bulma and her
about inviting the Warlock inside. When he stepped inside he did what everyone else had done, including me, and looked around with a stunned and
in the center. Mates took over the
sitting on a couch to my dad’s right. We all looked at the Warlock, waiting for him to begin, but he doesn’t
want everyone here present for this conversation?” he
go on Augustus, you can talk openly here with
Warlock takes a deep breath then lets it out in a gush of air that could almost be called a frustrated
drawled, getting a few
Vas
to say…I never liked the man your mother was married off to at your grandfathers insistence… after she was rejected by her fated mate.” Augustus said to my mom in a solemn
mother “I didn’t know mother had been rejected.”
sighed sadly and nodded his head “The one who rejected your mother….was a
me….and when she found out I was pregnant
over everything she did….to you, your sister, your mate, and most especially….what she
voice sad.
stone, keeping what he was feeling from showing. I look at my sister and I could
to me Augustus?” mom
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