Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 8

“Mama!” shouts Alvin, turning the corner and seeing Evelyn collapse on the floor. Her face is pale, her brown hair spread around her.

Ian lets out a shriek and runs past his brother, throwing himself across the room towards Evelyn. Victor intercepts him halfway, catching Ian by the waist on instinct and holding him back. Victor reaches for Alvin as well, but misses. Alvin skids on his knees to his mother’s side, pushing back her hair. “Mama?!” he cries.

“Alvin, stay back!” Victor calls after him, looking over Evelyn to make sure that she’s breathing. She is – peacefully, at that. She’s just fainted a little, too much emotional strain. Victor continues to hold back the thrashing Ian, who won’t do his mother any good climbing all over her.

eks, fighting to get out of Victor’s grasp.

do to her!?”

or curses himself, inwardly, for being so awkward.

his wolf nature and protective instinct beginning to show. Ian continues to thrash in Victor’s arms, now using his teeth and nails o

rity in his voice. “You will BE. CALM.” Victor stills in his arms, and Alvin sniffs, wiping away his tears.

Victor says, speaking slowly and carefully. His heart tugs, seeing them so upset. They’re just kids.

s.

her proof that they were his boys, here it is. Carbon cop

igs his sharp baby teeth into Victor’s wrist. “Don’t you laugh at us!” He yells. “We’l

at the sharp bite and Ian skitters across the hall to crouch next to his brother.

to be fine.”

t communication passing between them. Were they mind-linked, so young? Or is it just some kind of twin-speak? Victor shakes his head in wonder.

n-spaak? Victor shakas his haad in wondar.

at are your names?” Victor asks, but the boys continue to look only at each other

are amazing, he thinks. Good looking boys and, obviously, smart. And, inconveniently, also very dedicated to their mother.

ver going to work. He forgot, of course, to take the boys’ affections into consideration.

ve their mother as much as Victor does his own. It’s not an affection Victor talks about much, but the mother/son bond amongst wolves is…powerf

d worry.

o see you. Especially if I can tell her that you were good and behaved yourselves.”

p? Were you mean to her? Were you a bully?”

lie falls smoothly from his lips. “She just had a shock.”

you ask her to marry you?”

ictor loses his composure in his surprise, his mouth falling open.

l, she’s our mother, and you’re our father,” Ia

of times, yes, but not always.”

ymore, but now that you’re here…”

our dad? About…me?”

ove us, and are proud of us, but you can’t live with us because you are so busy doing the important things.”

bad thing – she took you away from me without telling me where she went.”

d trying not to laugh at their defense of their mother. Really, it was very charming.

mom thought she was doing the

ent. Then they return their eyes to Victor, unimpressed.

ad. Very much. Nothing could have kept me away – your mom just…she didn’t tell me…”

end there, unsure of the best way to explain

to her for emphasis. “You should get married.”

s her face in his palms. “Mama!”

elyn falls back slightly “Ian, Alvin…” she says, w

ys, drawing her attention to him. As she blinks and sees him standing there, it’s as if the events of the day hit her again. What color she has drains from her face as she exhales all of her breath in one puff.

cing at his watch. “I can’t stand here all day.”

her arms around Ian and Alvin but not breaking Victor’s stare. “Go.”

“for the boys.” He lowers his brow, his voice thick with meaning.

on his face. “We get to visit dad!”

ay goodbye, because it wouldn’t be in his best interest to rip her boys from her now, after he’s seen how much they love her.

at all three and stalks out the back d