![]() Slamming her laptop shut she gets up from her stool. Not because I’m a Nosy Nellie, but because this could only spell disaster if she didn’t really know about our family history.īella turns toward me, undoubtedly feeling my gaze as her pink face would indicate. I definitely need to look into this some more. Turning toward Bella I see her eyeing him like he’s a prime rib special at our favorite restaurant. “Hey.” My brother’s deep voice rumbles in greeting. William walks into the kitchen, heading for the fridge, and I’m glad this awkward exchange has been interrupted. “I’m sure they’ll all be coming back up here at one point or another, so why not just make it one big scheduled visit as opposed to various individual ones. Why on earth would I be a keeper of that man’s schedule. “I know Titus will be out here… visiting Aiden of course.” My cheeks flush red. He doesn’t miss out on holidays or parties. Surely this will pull the illusive Titus out of hiding. “Do you think the other members of WRATH will come for their party?” I’m designing some of the party decor as well as the invites.” She swivels her laptop toward me, showing me her work. Why wouldn’t it be? I was just thinking about the boys’ birthday party coming up. “Huh, that doesn’t sound like anything I own.” Something akin to hurt and jealousy flash behind her grey orbs. My brows push together as I try and remember. ![]() It’s a gold leaf with a black pearl in front of the stud backing.” It’s really pretty and I’m sure you’ve missed it. “I’ve been meaning to tell you, I found one of your earrings back at the house in Dallas. “Ha! You’ve managed to bag a unicorn.” She reaches over, patting my shoulder as her eyes fall to my earrings. Can you believe it?!” I sit next to her at the kitchen island, praying she doesn’t go poking into my mood again. “All of the kids are down for a nap- at the same time. Trying for a diversionary tactic, I change the subject altogether. “You look like someone peed in your Cheerios.” “What’s up with you?” Bella’s lips are pursed into a half-smirk. ![]() One week since he said he’d be watching out for me in place of my brother, yet I’ve not seen his face or heard his voice once. I t’s been a week since I last saw Titus.
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