Toward the end of the  night, everyone had calmed down, and the cleanup began. In spite of the exhaustion and aching feet from standing on them all night, after the incident with my father, the night turned out well. In addition to introducing me to many people, Valen made an official announcement to the media at the end of the meeting.

Therefore, as everything was about to come to an end for the night, I was eager to crawl into bed. However, I noticed Kalen lingered a little longer when Valen came over with Valarian asleep in his arms.

 

“I have people on the way to help with cleaning up; they will be here soon. Come home, I need to get him to bed,” Valen said, leaning down. Valen pecks my lips when I looked up at him and I smooth down Valarian’s hair when Kalen walks over to us.

“Actually, can I speak with you for a minute?” Kalen asked, and my eyes went wide. He wasn’t seriously going to  tell him,  now was he?

“Ah sure,” Valen motioned toward a nearby table, but Kalen shook his head and reached for Valarian. Valen watched him, staring oddly at his father while my heart beat frantically in my chest. Kalen handed

Valarian to me and I grabbed him; Valen’s brows wrinkled, and I could feel his confusion through the bond.

 

“We can stay here for the night,” I told Valen, and he nodded.

go lock my car back up,” he tells his father before

mean right now,” I hissed at Kalen when Valen was far

 

to bring myself to do it,” he sighed. I chewed

back in a minute,”  I told him, before quickly escaping back to the apartment. Zoe was also setting Casey down to bed when I walked in. Marcus was resting on the couch

  Marcus chuckled, while shaking

Valarian to bed and stripping his shoes off and jacket before tucking him in. He would pitch a fit in the morning about sleeping in his clothes, but right now I had bigger issues to deal with, like the explosion I was expecting when the news of Valerie

can you watch him for me for a few minutes?” I asked, her while walking back out to the living room. She was removing her shoes and

 

thunderous growl that was clearly an Alpha’s roar of rage. My heart skipped a

the sound, hoping it didn’t wake the kids as I raced

doors. I gasped when

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