The following morning, Piper, Apple, and Talmai are walking around the yard. They are discussing Robyn, JT, and TJ. Piper tells them about Phoenix and the brothers' night at the bar, and she has a lunch date with Luna Rolanda. Talmai is against her daughter going until Piper says she will meet her and Apple at the mall after she leaves Rolanda. She needs to buy some maternity clothes. Shay had recommended Seraphine.
Piper notices that Apple is quiet and seems to be distant. “Ms. Apple, What’s on your mind?”
Apple looks at her and Talmai. “My mates told me that Rolanda is their cousin. That Alpha forced her to mate with him. He even killed her real mate, his brother. Can you believe that? How can someone kill their blood?”
“People do crazy things.” Talmai looks at Phoenix. “I do mean cra
