Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 169
“Don’t give Alvin any details, please,” Evelyn says, considering her request that Ian contact his twin. “Just…tell him we’re okay?”
Ian nods, closing his eyes and concentrating, a little frown on his face. Evelyn waits patiently, trying to keep even her breathing quiet, working hard not to interrupt.
A few minutes later, Ian opens his eyes, continuing to frown. “It’s…harder,” he says, thinking it over. “Even harder than when we were far away. I guess it is grandpapa telling me not to. But it’s still there – like talking to him underwater. We can send images and feelings, but…not words anymore.”
ll. It’s another resource not at their disposal.
putting out a finger to touch her face, indicating the blanket pulled up over their heads, “so he sees us now, but he won’t
Did he…did he see my black eye?”
yn nods, accepting it. “It’s okay,” she says, giving him a smile.
m so much.”
s you too. And so does daddy. And that he’s sorry and is trying very hard to find you.”
er lip at this, closing her eyes, trying
to believe it.
able, Alvin suddenly drops his
ute to notice that something is going on.
plea for silence.
n opens his eyes, taking a deep breath.
his face tired. “But it is…harder. There is something i
ea what it is?” Victor
r holds his breath, waiting for Alvin to continue, but Alvin just concentrates. After a moment, Victor can’t help himself. “Is she alright
ye.”
s going to kill them –
ling this time.”
es, everyone at the table perfe
a little smile. “Ian is just telling me that they love me. That is nice.”
ge back?”
vin nod
ain. Everyone at the table just stares at him.
is pot roast. “What?” he asks, confused.
you…send it?” B
lvin says with a big smile and a shrug. “I think he got it. He’ll tell her.”
where was she? And who had hit her?
Do you have any clues that tell you where they were?”
ws, instantly, that he does.
s son. “Please. Tell me what you know.”
pposed to…” Alvin says, pushing the food around on his plate with his fork. “Mama doesn’t want him to.
ll you? Explicitly?”
“He didn’t.”
ay,” Victor says quietly.
Alvin nods.
true. “Ian didn’t break his promise to your mother, but you’re just telling us what you’ve deduced.”
vi
to do anything bad with the information. I just want to help them, however I can.”
s there before, mommy doesn’t know this, but we were allowed to look around the house before you came to get us…”
s is going.
or nods on
e was a little girl.”
oice low.
Alvin nods, conflicted about his choice to tell their locat
.
I’m going to go upstairs,” he says, hanging his head a little.
close behind him, Rafe turns to Victor.
rowning a little. “That your kids are really weird?”
e kitchen.
her dad’s house?”
ly, starting to put the pieces of a plan t
ictor,” Rafe says, watching his brother pace, a
head snaps up, meeting Rafe’s eyes.
e help you, Victor,” Rafe s
playing innocent.
’re planning an assault,” Rafe says, quietly considering him.
sts his mouth to the side, saying nothing, starting to pace again. But Rafe just laughs at him.
k and take Walsh out in one fell swoop.”
brother a glance, cursing internally. Damnit. His brother always could read his mind. After a moment he gives in, turn
leaning back against the counter and putting h
lowly, Rafe shakes his head, his grin growing. “Nope. I love it. I just w
r, considering it.
s Rafe’s he