Dead Luna – Chapter 20

Amelia’s POV

At breakfast this morning I suggest to Alpha Craig that we leave Tiny Tim home during our date, to give him a few extra hours off to spend with his family. As well as a little more wiggle room in the otherwise overcrowded car, but I don’t tell him that part.

I see Craig look over at Tiny and little Chloe. Colleen hadn’t come down yet, apparently only just having gotten the baby back to sleep after a hard night. Tiny looked exhausted.

ernoon.”

to care for Chloe for a couple hours, and Tiny sets her plate next to me at the table, tells me

“I should have seen Tim was burning the candle at both ends sooner.”

the farm. And very soon you’ll have a Luna to help you. Speaking of whi

Jimmy on the back and offers congratulations about the impending family member.

embering how he looked when he came in yesterday after working on the tractor.

ndyland, read books, and then watch a few educational children’s programs on the TV. I could almost forget Leo was in the next room getting in his morning workout, as it was starting to feel natural to have him

with my mate, being aware of the needs of the pack members and helping where I can. And always with a Gamma ever present to keep me safe.

ways dressed nicely and drove a nice car. I never really thought about the other roles Luna Francine must have filled within the pack, besides raising children and being “fancy”.

ment of crudités, fresh cut up watermelon, and peanut butter oatmeal cookies.

ut 7 or 8 cooks and servers under her.

at the appointed time.

mes a year, and he likes to go on occasion for ideas and research. “Plus, it’s just so pretty!”

nd a couple hours there enjoying all the various gardens and displays spread out over 80 acres. It’s fun to see all the fun artwork and statuary placed throughout the 20 distinct gardens, including a funny sea serpent statue within a pond.

r and go to a picturesque little pub for a

ion isn’t as large or as prosperous as theirs, and I can’t fritter away money on luxuries. Maybe in the future, but life on a farm has no guarantees.”

very best of my ability.”

y family, and that you seem to fit in well. That you have ce

l man. I wouldn’t want to promise you diamonds and fancy cars, and not be able to give them to you. I am an honest man.”

do, this would be any easy choice.”

py with my choice.”

my decision. I promise you this, if it’s not me, then I will make sure your family will still get someone practical and