I’m talking with Kaylani and Everett about getting Ajax and Kano to agree to try the DNA bonding when Merethyl comes rushing in.
“They’re coming home! They found another one, a male this time, but they’re coming home, and Avani says they’re going to stay because we’re so far along in our pregnancies. Well, you are at least,” she says looking at my bulging belly. Nova can no longer curl up on my lap because Cyrene has grown so much. However, Nova and even Naida enjoy touching my stomach and feeling my little kitten moving around inside me.
“When?” I ask, beyond excited that my mate is coming home. I’ve missed him terribly, and I hate being away from him. It makes my scales feel all twisted, and I can’t sleep without Ishir now.
“Late tonight, Avani says.”
“What do you know about the one
