Chapter 169

Justice

"I think we've got everything we need to take the kids with us," I grin as I look over my shoulder at Caelin.

"You keep saying that and someone is going to think we're actually having children."

"They are ours," I argue.

He rolls his eyes, leaning down to make sure everyone is comfy in the box we're taking the puppies in. The clubhouse is in for a dose of cuteness they haven't seen in years.

"Is there anything else we need?" I go through the bag we've packed for Joanie and the puppies, prepared to take whatever we may need with us. It's almost like having a child, or at least what I would imagine having a child with Caelin would be like.

"No, I think we got it all."

I watch his retreating back, thankful he loves them just as much as I do. "You're gonna have so much fun," I coo to Joanie and the babies. "Everybody wants to meet all of you because they've heard so much about you. Our family is loud, but they love hard, and they're going to love you so much."

She wags her tail,