Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 22
When the boys are safely ensconced in their bedroom, happily watching Aladdin at a bit too high of a volume, I storm into the living room.
Victor turns to me. “Evelyn, I –“
I slam into him before he can finish, pushing him off balance and slamming his back into the living room wall. His instincts kick in, immediately turning feral and defensive as he bares his teeth and snarls at me.
s him against the wall, my hands on his chest. “Get rid of her,” I bite out.
–“
Amelia, they did, and they did for a reason.”
e to stumble forward. He quickly side-steps me, allowing me to fall against the wall so he is standing by my side,
him, or a thousand other things.
.”
rt, “have my boys put in danger because your little girlfriend is jealous.”
urprise. “Jealous? Jealous of what?”
with them, of the time you’re spending with us. Her life is totally different now and she hates it. She’s clearly making moves to turn things back, and my boys are at risk because of it.”
s her, she’s his mate and his Luna. He doesn’t understand her the way I do. “She wouldn’t do that, Evelyn. She can’t.”
ia will fall in line.”
I say, my voice low and threatening. “If she threatens them again, I’ll take her out myself.” I mean every word.
nob, and sweeps his eyes over me, taking in my whole form. It is no small thing t
as, a silky set of pink shorts with a matching top.
uble of whiskey is waiting for Victor, chilled in a beautifully cut glass. V
Her whole body starts to shake.
more demands than questions.
ve no idea why –“
itchen island. It seems as if the whole house shakes with his rage. She bursts into tears.
idea why –“
ou are! I have no idea what happened, what’s happening!”
tens after a moment, putting a hand o
ys gently. “Those b
rds go straight to his
, confused. “If they say the men smelled like me, then they probably did. But how…”
in the back of his throat, thinking. “It’s possible…” he said.
to stroke his back softly with her hands.
owering his face to her hair, breathing in her scent. Magnolias and summer sun. “Someone tried to take the boys, to frame you…”
who would do that…”
reat…”
rful…”
unfocused as he thinks, considering all the angles of the situation. Amelia peeks up at him through her eyelashes, watching him tur
them…to me, to us…”
waist.
h close to his so she whispers her next words onto his lips. “You’re so strong. You can protect us all. I trust you.”
st him so that she can feel him wanting her. Amelia kisses him hard, desperately, working her hands through his hair. “Take me upstairs,” she gasps, and wordlessly Victor complies, picking her up and carrying her
d them.
to Evelyn, who he knows is not sleeping so peacefully tonight. If Amelia really was as scared as the rest of them, how could she sleep so peacefully?
idering the events of the evening. It all happened very quickly. He remembers storming into the kitchen, demanding answers – and then what
ys. Of getting what she wants. But she’s his mate – shouldn’t she know him so well that she can quickly quell his rage? Is there something so wrong with that?
s.