*Benjamin*
Calvin’s eyes glass as he links Seth. I assume it’s Seth. “May as well get Peter, too. This one is… it’s something else,” I tell him as I smile at the little girl. “You’re full of surprises, aren’t you? Just like your mom.”
“I didn’t mean to,” Ada says. She’s nearly in a panic. “I didn’t know. Oh, goddess.”
“Breathe, Ada,” I tell her as Calvin walks out to let Peter in. “If it weren’t meant to be, it wouldn’t happen.”
She looks at me with tear-filled eyes as Katya crams more cake into her mouth. “Do you really believe that?”
I nod slowly. “It’s taken a long time, but yes. We’ll figure it out. Or we’ll hide her until she’s old enough to take the pack. It’s going to be fine.”
She nods at me as Calvin returns, with Peter and Audrey behind him. They take in the s
