Pearl spent so much time at my apartment that night; she even cooked me dinner. Afterward, I cleaned the kitchen and washed the dishes. While I was doing that, someone knocked on the door.
Pearl went to answer it and soon returned with a couple of teenagers.
“Novalee, these are my sons, Elijah and Henry. They wanted to come over and finally meet you,” Pearl said.
“Wow, hi! It's nice to meet you,” I said, stepping out from behind the kitchen counter.
“It’s really nice to meet you as well. Dad always said we had a cousin out there, but we didn't think we’d ever get to meet you,” Elijah replied.
“Well, I wish I could say the same. My mother mentioned your dad in passing but never elaborated. I didn’t know I had any cousins. Then again, I also didn't know I was a werewolf until recently,
