Chapter 386

Before she disappeared, I called out, "How do you know?"

Melissa didn't stop walking. She didn't even turn. She just said over her shoulder, "The trees tell me things." I blinked a few times, certain I had misheard. Before I could ask what she meant by that, she was gone, disappearing around the bend in the path. I stood there for a long moment, looking down at the bag in my hand. Guilt sent a pang shooting through my chest, and before I knew it, I was turning back to the house.

A few minutes later, I found Bjorn in his room, reading a book.That took me by surprise, because in the human lands he wasn't much of a reader. But I didn't say anything for fear of making him stop out of embarrassment.

"Hey," I said, shutting the door behind me.

"I have something for you." Bjorn sat up on his bed and perked up as I handed him the bag.

" What's this?"

I sat on the

the bag with gusto, gasping at the various items nestled within. Upon pulling out the sneakers, he immediately put them on and ran a

pulled out the toys and practically squealed with

he asked, looking at me with his arms full. I opened my mouth to tell him that yes, I had. Because

Alpha Gideon," I

by and left it for

clutched the boxes to his

chose not to comment on that, and simply watched as Bjorn began opening the

the various pieces, scattering them all

maybe you should do that on the dining table or

read the

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