Chapter 179

Caelin

"So when we leave," I tell Will and Meri, "you two are going to have to let us know which puppies you're taking with you. The rest of them are going to be at the clubhouse, and you can't decide on one now and then after you see them at the clubhouse, decide to get another. This will be your final choice."

They both look at me, extremely serious, nodding.

"So how are you going to do it?" Justice asks. "Play with them for a while? Pick on guy instinct?"

"How would you do it?" Meri asks her.

Since everything that happened at the courthouse, Justice has become Meri's favorite person. She wants to be like her when she grows up, and she's been begging Addie to put her into Justice's class.

I, overall, think it's a great idea, but I'm not sure I wanna see my niece hanging out where I came all over my thighs. Clearing my throat, I send a bemused grin over to Justice, who answers it with an inquisitive coming together of her eyebrows.

Turning to Meri, she gives her her full attention an