Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 67
Victor straightens his tie and clears his throat. God damnit, he thinks, pay attention, Victor. For the life of him, he can’t seem to keep his mind on the subject at hand.
For some reason –
Well, God damnit, I know the reason, he thinks, gritting his teeth –
ing grasses.
Prath says, leaning forwar
his throat again. “I apologize. I’ve got…a lot on my plate.”
back in his chair and surveying Victor with a
ou the next steps regarding the Prath school.”
m, “the priority needs to be strictly on the education that the children receive.”
n a strong start in the world.”
“I believe that the emphasis should be on inculcating identity, culture.”
t him. “What do you mean?”
portunity to build a future generation that is dedicated to a singular goal.”
ly close to indoctrination,” Victor says, his voice low with warnin
rsuit of our goals.”
ol, sons who have a rather stunning intellectual ability. I’m not going to send them there just to be brainwashed into some conservative beliefs about their heritage and their roles within their culture.”
ed correctly.”
as not yet leaked is their extraordinary intellectual ability.
oo, have heard words of your sons’ mental capacities,” Annabeth says softly. “But I think Victor and I are on the same page in thinking that the greatest service we can give to them, and thus to our culture, is a rigorous education that helps them t
abilities? This is something I assumed I was telling you about today.”
ks at him, surprised. “From John Walsh.”
o Annabeth’s words. From the corner of his eye, he can see Willard smirking at hi
ons.”
l capacities.”
new revelation.
ps, scraping the fine wood of his desk.
ctor’s office door. “I’ll be in touch in a few days, Victor. In the meantime, I suggest you begin to pay better attention to the political field, to the cultural conversation.” He glances back as he strolls out the door. “Especially considering that you and your…family…are freq
he humble leader of a small, progressive pack, but that’s such bullshit. He’s always wanted to be in charge.”
his claws to retract. “I concur. It was, perhaps, a mistake…to give him so mu
else.”
d stood a few moments ago. “Which is part of the problem. I allowed myself to be backed into a corner. I never should have let it happen.”
ce and that you’re not playing this game for political power alone.” She looks him in the eye as she moves towards the door. “Be careful, here. They’re working on something.”
he leaves. He sighs and runs a hand through his perfect hair, mussing it. He’s grateful to have Annabeth on his side, but she’s right. Something’s coming, and he’s got to get ahead of it.
she asks.
s I’d have hoped. There’s…well, I suppose it doesn’t matter.”
says softly, warmly. “Is there anything I can do?”
hen she’s feeling kind, Amelia can truly be lovely. “Thank you, but I just need to figure this out.”
to the kitchen. “Let’s get you a drink,” she says, smiling at him and leading him over to the small bar in the corner of the kitchen. “You need
“I need to keep my head clear so that I can think.”
rious. He smiles, seeing two little boys running around the pool, followed by a slim figure dressed in blue. Beh
all smiles.