46. A Home Where You Are

YILEYNA

“I don’t think Dad told us everything.” Charlene sighed as we walked down the hall.

I nodded in agreement, our voices echoing in the halls.

The windows were frosted, a sign that winter was truly here. 

“I agree.” I replied, sighing. 

“That comment about finding you a man to handle the Alpha title

“Yeah, it annoyed me too. Hey, wait, surely he’ll tell Theon the full story right?”

“I’m guessing so, he loves him far more than me.” I replied, rolling my eyes.

The Alpha seemed to dislike me more and more as of late.

“But Theon loves you! So, you can seduce the answers out of him and then share with me?” She nudged me, blinking hopefully. I stopped and planted my hands on my hips. 

“Seriously, my queen? Do you think theon would spill?”

“I’m sure he spills enough, what is a few small secrets?” She winked suggestively at me, and it took me a second to realise what she meant.

My eyes widened as I blushed.

“Charl!”

She burst into laughter, and I shoved her lightly.

“Ouch, you are getting stronger.” She said, laughing.

“I wish.”

“No, I’m serious.” She persisted, her laughter fading, and she looked at me curiously.

“Hmm, am I?” I asked, smirking and flexing my muscles.

“No, I’m serious…. look.” She pulled up her sleeve, showing me the small mark on her arm where I had shoved her. 

“Maybe… Maybe you’re getting closer to shifting.”

She smiled warmly at me, and I felt a flicker of hope inside, the same hope in her beautiful green eyes. 

knows.” I hope so. Please let it be

need to go get my

have some of that

me the full details!” “I told you enough! What do

and waved her hand in farewell,

” Bye!”

and

my eyes falling to the front of his sweatpants.. Goddess those should be

time talking about sex and more actually training, perhaps

mouth fell open at the insult, and at the fact that he had heard

sex…” I protested,

Perfect traits, little storm.” He added

renewed and then I would go to the market before I

is where the

Theon had gone, and felt a pleasant warmth fill me. Our

towards

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had gotten a little carried away… Ok, very carried away, and

and many other items to make some baked goodies for dessert. As well as some bottled juices and an entire bag of meat and

empty and it had nothing to do with us being at sea, it was

“Ok, where to start…”

the shopping away and

Mom always did that

use onto the worktop. Once I had made up my mind, I wrapped the extra meat and poultry up and

the shopping was all put away and took out one of the new pans

them ever again? I didn’t miss Barbara, but I’d like to see Cleo, Leto, Bobbie, even Flynn again. I opened the window above the sink, despite the sharp wind, and glanced

I still had a few hours until Theon would return. Training and his other duties would take him a while. After coating the chicken with spices, I set it aside and

hoped Theon would

and slipped into a simple yet figure-hugging strapless black dress. I left my hair open and after some hesitation, settled on winged liner, a touch

had selected from Mom’s jewellery box and a few bracelets, putting them on. Finishing with a spritz

back at me was a woman I didn’t recognise. I looked so in control and confident, yet deep inside I was scared to lose him. I didn’t want to push so hard that he backed away, but at

shook my head, I needed to stop being doubtful. I should check the roast chicken in

The

of salad, sauces, and roasted chicken in the middle. I finished by placing the roasted vegetables in the

background, and I hummed a song as I adjusted the dishes on the table. The door opened and I turned to see Theon standing there. He was halfway through the door, ducking slightly as if not wanting to get soaked, but he

had made stood ready for us,

was going

his eyes trailed over me and I wondered if

I saw him glance over his

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