Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 89
A few hours later, when the boys have been neatly dressed in their first suits of the weekend, there comes a knock at the door.
I smooth my hands over my own black cocktail dress and go to answer it. I let out a whoosh of breath when I see that it’s Victor. “Come in,” I say, opening the door wide for him. As soon as he enters, though, I close the door quickly.
He turns to me, frowning a little. “Are you okay?”
o you?”
t your family was going to be hard on me,” I say. “I’m grateful for the warning, but I admit, I’m more anxious than I
ys. “Did she see them?”
od. “She was really nice to them. She said they reminde
My mother is a…tactical woman. I wanted to be here when she met them, but clearly, she had othe
loper. But it’s nothing you can’t handle.”
n go alone –“
repeating his mother’s phrase. “I didn’t think it’d take so little to scare you off, Evelyn.”
re lounging on the couch, discussing how fast they would go if they did go over the falls in a barrel.
Victor knows me well enough to challenge me in a moment like this. A few minutes ago I was shaking in my boots – well, stilettos – but now, I feel ready to face anything, teeth bared.
“Come on, boys,” I say, and the three of them turn t
the start of Victor and Amelia’s rehearsal dinner. Laugher and conversation ring from the room as we enter it and I see my boys shy back a little bit. I realize, suddenly, that of course this is likely the most
of – these are your family, and they’re all so excited to meet you.”
e and an encouraging nod. We each take a boy by the hand and walk into the room.
ittle laugh amongst a throng of admiring friends and family. I don’t recogniz
s it, getting a little sick already of what must be a family phrase. My eyes meet a tall Alpha standing in front of me, his green eyes merry and a little wicked. I blink and glance between him and Victo
putting out a hand to shake his brothers. “I’d like you to meet Evelyn O
ich one are you?”
and as well. “I am very pleased to make your acquaintance,” he says softly.
r uncle? Your dad’s brother, in fact. Younger, of course,” Rafe looks up to give Victor a wink.
.
cle.”
m quite glad to have the honor of being the first.”
n with this family.
ts to meet the boys.”
father to his sons. “Are you ready for a new Pop-pop?” He asks, smiling down at the boys.
ost jump with excitement and he la
He nods with a small smile and turns his attention back to the boys.
sks, looking at me curiously.
ask, turning my att
-link conversation between you two.”
sion. “No, he was just –“
stop, realizin
oesn’t matter,” Rafe says, interrupting my thoughts. “Whatever’s going on between you two, I just hope I can get in on it.” I snap my focus back to his face, taking in the ugly sneer that twists his lips.
o in that little shack you have in the back yard. What’s the sharing of a w***e between brothers?” He croons. “You’ll barely notice the difference.”
m. “Get your hands off me.”
ng, and closing the distance between us. “
ou will keep your distance from me,” I snarl, not giving up any room as he takes another step forward. He’s seeking to cow me into moving back another step, but I wo
ictor if you want to –“
, sarcastic.
t turns to stare at us.