Soon, a woman walked in with a platter of tea and a different assortment of sweeteners, along with a small cup of milk.

"Is there anything I can get for you, Alpha?" The woman asked, setting the platter down on the table in front of us.

"No, just my mother," Gavin replied.

"She'll be down in a moment. You know how your mother is," the woman said with a faint laugh.

Gavin nodded, a smile tugging at the corner of his lips, though he managed to suppress it.

"Matilda, this is Judy. Judy, this is my mother's head maid. She's been a part of this family for a long time," Gavin said.

I smiled politely at the woman, Matilda, who smiled in return and bowed her head to me. Her eyes shifted to the hand Gavin was holding, and her face brightened.

"It's wonderful to meet you, Miss... uh... sorry, I didn't catch your last name," she said, a bit awkwardly.

"It's Montague," I told her. "But please, just call me Judy."

Her smile softened.

she replied. Matilda turned to Gavin and gave him

cheeks heating and feeling embarrassed about the

she is,” he replied simply, making my heart skip a

and he gave me a subtle wink. I wasn't sure why it surprised me, but it did. The fact that he can be

your mother," she said. "If you need anything, just call me on the

and watched

nice," I say once we are

He nodded.

he explained. "My mother wasn't around much, and my father was too busy being an Alpha. The only time he really paid attention to me was when I was training. He paid more attention to me when I

4 of the most powerful amongst the Lycans who were

had fought in this war and was labeled the most powerful Lycan. That was passed down to Gavin, and in due time, it turned out that Gavin was also the most powerful

for you to not have your parents around all the time," I tell him, leaning against him. "I couldn't imagine not having mine with me... even though I'm adopted.

Gavin nodded thoughtfully.

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