He nodded, taking a swig of his beer. "Fine. I promise. He's gearing up to take over. We decided to give me six months after Edward is born before I take over again."
Her eyebrows went up. "Like paternity leave?"
Deucalion chuckled. "Yeah, I guess so."
"So just six months?"
"'Just six months?' Allison, you make it sound like I'm leaving. I'm not." Reaching across the table, he took her hand. "What that means is, I'll have six months of nothing to do besides bonding with Edward and loving you. That's all that means."
"So, after that six months you're going to- what? – go into battle mode?"
He thought about it. "Yeah, I guess that's about right. I'll still be here but I won't be able to be home as much as I was in the beginning. The covens are coming around the time that Edward is due
