Jason sighed, making his way to the dining hall, finding it more crowded than usual. Ever since the border breech, the pack had been lingering over their meals and gatherings despite the fact everything had returned to its usual routine. Jason understood these moments were necessary for them to feel safe. “Daddy!” Emma happily squealed. Jason chuckled, kissing each pup on the head before pulling Phoebe to her feet, only to sit and plant her in his lap. Phoebe rolled her eyes, but didn’t protest his need to hold her. Intellectually, he knew he and his wolf should be settled by now. Yet, he continued to cling to her, needing to hold her. Even Lobo couldn’t explain why they needed to keep her close, but he felt they should keep her within sight at all times. It made Jason nervous to thi

