Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 37

“Wow, this new office is…really nice…” Susan says, looking around at former dining room in the cottage which I have transformed into my office. It has all the old furniture – desk, velvet couch, my armchair – but Susan is right, the environment is a definite upgrade. The window looks out on my little back yard, where all of the leaves are turning on the trees between my house and Victor’s.

“Wow, is that a pool?” Susan says, peering out the window.

“Um, yes,” I say hurriedly, putting a hand on her shoulder and turning her towards the sofa. “It’s the neighbor’s. Please, have a seat.”

her hands over her jeans as she does. I can te

ve,” I say. “How have you been?”

velyn, it’s not good.” She says, look

no, is Adrian okay?”

e I checked in on Susan and Adrian they were fine – figuring out t

arted going out with his brothers more often, and you know they never approved of him being with me, because I’m a human and all. They want

. This is not uncommon for families of mixed couple

strip clubs and…boutiques. Where he could have experiences with wolf women. Low class ones, apparently – Omegas and Rogues –“

stantly forgive her. I don’t think that Susan knows that I am a Rogue.

– I saw his cell phone – that he gave in to one of them and started having an affair!” With this, she bursts in

usan. This must be horrible for you.”

, forever?”

ogether so that no one can pull you apart. It’s not a love magnet.”

now, instead of sad, I move back to my chair.

ctually doesn’t have anything to do with your relationship. It’s more of a biological function. When you meet your mate, something…shifts, within you. At least, that’s how I’ve heard it described. I’ve never experienced it.”

ontinue, “it’s your bodies recognizing each other as a p

Susan is confused.

ure, trying to get the next generation moving.”

s this great love story?”

nd.”

ut…if it’s just a biology thing…”

st people, not a fairy tale prince and princess. Honestly, I think understanding mating as biology, not magic, makes it easier. This way, you choose to be with Adrian because you love him and you want him, not because the universe has sent a magic lightening bolt to ma

se?”

they are rare, there are examples of people who have chosen to defy their mating bonds and marry someone else. Or, there are even old stories about people having two mates, though

er hands to her mouth, horrified. “Do you think that hooker is his second mate?”

ss here is that just because you’re his mate doesn’t mean you’re not still regular people, just trying to figure out how to love each other, with all of those complications. You two have something very rare and special, and it’s

ce closely to gauge her reaction. “But if he treats you poorly, or you feel so betrayed that you can’t ever trust him again, you can leave him, and you will find love elsewhere. You wouldn’t be the only mated person to choose not to be with their mate.”

talk about your next steps.”

wrangling the twins into bed when all they want to do is play with the puppy.

p him in their room all last night, but it was a disaster, with the dog keeping everyone up all night and no one getting any sleep until I convinced th

og who sits primly by my feet, looking up with so much love

he floor next to my own. I check my phone before sleep and am thrilled when I see a message from Delia waiting for me.

her back.

u have a time for a chat?

ng. I smile as I pick it up.

throaty, enjoying the old joke.

, darling, breathless. Evelyn! I haven’t heard from you in weeks, what’s been going on? Did you figure things out

friendship on the shelf for so long. “I’m actually…well, I moved into a new house. In…Victor’s back yard.”

u see the Alpha and the Supermodel every day?”

well, I wouldn’t say she’s been warm…”

. I have to see this drama unfold.”

xiety. It’s been so crazy here, trying to adjust to this new situation.”

” she says, and I can feel the warmth in her voice. “For the boys, and fo

o have more security than I have before. I’m grateful for that.”

ark feel about this?” She asks,

though, he was good in bed.”

ing in a man desert? Is she feeling thirsty?”

.” I am stern.

rrow, and I’m…really excited to see where it goes.”