“Go,” I said. “If you find yourself in danger, call to me through the bond. I don’t care how many wars I start, I will not lose my mate or my children.” Surprise flooded Amelia’s face. Quickly, I leaned in and kissed her. “Please be careful,” I told her. Amy’s POV Victoria gave us some of her berries as we sat in the grass with her kids. There were two, a boy named Philip and a girl named Paulina. They were nice, even if they were barefoot. Weren’t they worried about snakes or bugs? I kept my thoughts to myself, not wanting to be rude. Victoria was pacing somewhat, worrying her hands like she was trying to figure out what to do. I didn’t know what her problem was, though it seemed to really bother her. Adults could be like that sometimes, so caught up in their heads. Instead, Stacy

