“Three weeks ago, I would have said no, but you’ve got me thinking. It may not be a bad idea. I won’t be around forever, and it’s probably time to start training a replacement. There’s a lot to learn.” “I can imagine,” Thea said. Next, they found Alessia. "I've been looking forward to meeting you
Thea and the triplets went back to their room to rest for a few hours. When it was time, they got up, dressed in black clothes they could move easily in, and met Delta team in the garage. Everyone was decked out in military combat gear, vests filled with weapons and tools, all designed so they could
Thea followed her senses until she came upon a man dragging and beating what looked like an eight-year-old girl. Thea didn’t slow down. She jumped and tackled the man, clamping her jaw around his neck before he noticed her. She reached into the man’s brain and synced his waves with the sleeping rhy
“Yes,” Kai said over mind link. “Where are you? Did they find you?” “Yes. We’re coming with three more girls. Everything is fine. One minute. Tops.” When Thea broke out of the treeline with the three girls on her back, her men flanking her, they saw a bunch of wolves unconscious, the SUVs filled w
Back at New Dawn, everyone went with the last group to the dining hall to eat. Arella, Cassandra, and Ophelia latched onto Thea as they got out of the SUV. The triplets were surprised, but they understood they were little kids, and Thea had just saved them. They could forego holding onto Thea themse
“If you say we’re safe, we believe you,” Cassandra said. Arella and Ophelia nodded. “You’re safe,” Thea said. They slowly let go of their grip on her. They started eating the food in front of them as the doctor treated their wounds. Thea joined the triplets, and they ate alongside Delta team. T
Once they were in their bedroom, the triplets scolded Thea for running off on her own. “I’m sorry I scared you,” Thea said. “I know you can take care of yourself,” Kai said. “Please don’t shut us out of mind link.” “Please tell us what you’re doing when you’re doing it,” Alaric said. “Okay, yes.
Thea woke up in the morning to Kai and Alaric cuddled up to her on either side and Conri lying between her legs with his head on her stomach. Her arms were wrapped around Kai and Alaric, and she trailed her fingers up and down their bare skin. The triplets stirred and snuggled closer to Thea. Alari