56. Tag Along

Jonathan's POV

“Are you sure you’re up for this?” I ask Jyrki, after mounting the large black horse he has waiting for me.

“My grandchild needs me; I’ll always be there for whatever they need me for. Adaline would want me to do whatever it takes to keep them safe,” Jyrki answers as he mounts the large chestnut colored horse next to mine, then begins to lead our way in the direction of Dagon’s retreat.

“You’re a good man Jyrki, Adaline would be proud of you and how dedicated you are to the girls, despite your pain,” I give him a respectful nod, knowing Jyrki has always been a good family man.

“They’re my girls, Addy and I helped Gideon raise those girls like were our own children. They’re my daughters,” Jyrki admits, checking our surroundings for any clues to Dagon and his men changing direction.

“With a mother like Rebecca, they certainly needed you and Adaline, it’s very clear Raven and you are quite close.” I shake my head at the memory of Rebecca and the things she put Raven th