ALEX POV
As I leaned back against the couch, eyes closed, I let the daydreams take over, unable to stop the flood of images running through my mind. I could practically feel Leo stirring, equally caught up in the excitement. It wasn’t every day you learned you’d be a father—let alone to three. Three pups. The idea was still sinking in, still so raw and overwhelming, like the best kind of shock, the kind that left me feeling unsteady in the best way possible.
*Three,* Leo murmured in my head, his voice filled with pride and pure wonder. *Three little ones… Our little ones, Alex.*
A smile broke across my face as I pictured them. What would they be like? Werewolves? Hybrids? Witches or warlocks? Would they have Alice’s stubbornness or my calm, steady nature? The image that rose to mind w
