James Andrea had been home for nearly a month and a week. I woke up with a bad feeling in my gut. When Andrea was ready to visit the willow tree, we left the triplets at the cottage with Ace and Shelly. We made it a quick visit, and didn't stay any longer than necessary. I could sense Andrea was feeling out of sorts as well. She was keeping a frown on her face, and she was constantly walking around the cottage. She kept checking all of the locks and peeking out the windows. It was a blessing whenever one of the pups needed to be fed. I made sure to mind link Ace and Shelly to let Andrea take care of the pups as much as possible to provide a much needed distraction for her. Not long after we laid the pups down for their naps, we all heard Alpha Jason's voice b