Chapter 44
"Oh, mother moon," the Queen cries out when she comes in without knocking. I look back to see her staring at them eyes. wide with her hand on her pearls. "Your majesty. Maybe try knocking next time. I could have warned you,"
This
i
is my home, she dismisses me. "Are these real?"
"Yes, I fail at hiding my laugh.
weren't at dinner, she comes over to me and starts inspecting the guns without touching them.
I'm weren't
not hungry. It was a long day."
"Yes, I saw it
it on Wolf National, she sighs. "You're quite the troublemaker, Local L**,
teach your son to look into people before he buys them I shrug.
I understand," she sits on one of the chairs at the tea time- table. At least, that's what I think that's for. "Jacob told me some things about you. I hope you don't mind, "As long as you don't, I shrug, "He can tell you whatever he wants. They're his stories to
The only one
opens her mouth to say something as I set up the last handgun on the middle row. I look them all over and wonder why the f****k I brought all of them. But I oddly feel safer now. Like I have a little bit of control. I go over and sit across from
truth. Everyone sees what they want to see. That kid in the diner saw something that didn't exist anymore. I signed that picture because I'm no one to burst his bubble and who knows? He could be the next generation of betas to take the city. To try and make it a better
her!
I
died, she had to get a second job. When I was ton, she stopped going to either one. Bills started piling up. She stopped taking care of herself and I started pickpocketing.
help. I reach into my pocket and show her the
need tumors removed. It stops the accelerated healing
and cut her as open. I found her like that our bathroom. I had to sit there until the paramedics 18:17
one of dozens of stories about me and it's nothing compared to what happened to me
might seem like I have so much to live for. My work. My father. My friends that now include you and your family. There is this weight on me. Weight I've been carrying my entire life and I'm tired, Ally. The bad outweighs all the goodness that I
him and he thought it was funny, I fell in love with this man who had been raised the same way I
The f
"Yes,she smiles. "That's him,"
"Do you regret it?"
fate brought me more happiness than I could imagine. It brought me, my sons, and my baby, she smiles. "Fate brought you to us for a
my
head
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