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Sentinels were put on earth with prolonged life, enhanced senses, natural ability, and added strength to protect the hu they’d becoiven a tie" in order to escape being called back to heaven Any attee a Sentinel into a vampire or a shifter were usually met with a pretty violent death, or so he’d been told

But that story about the Sentinel couple that ave hi a chance and changing Chris Not that Chris or anyone else for that matter knew his plans and he had absolutely no intentions on sharing

He’d alht he was about to lose him, but held off

Barely

He proht that he would never be forced to sit around and listen to his son’s heart stop again When the tiht or when Chris’ two hundred years were up, Ephraie him He knew the odds were slim, but he had to try If there was any way to keep his son he had to try

It was the sa Jill and Joshua when the tiht He wasn’t about to wait until they were old and in their death beds before changing thee their lives forever

His daughter Jill entyfive, funny, kind and still his little girl She was such a sweet young wo her best to help others and he didn’t have the heart to take that away froive her a chance to experience htly enhanced one, she wouldn’t be able to do that So, he was giving her time to experience life now, but he wouldn’t wait forever

He was holding off on changing Joshua for the same reasons He was still a twenty-one year old kid and needed to figure his life out before Ephraim stepped in, but he would if either of his human children needed him to There was no way he would be able to stand back and lose them Not to mention what it would do to Madison if she lost thes she’d never truly seen thele handedly since she was a child when their naturalto do with them Almost from the start she’d loved theo when she’d been presented with the opportunity to legally make her brother and sister their children she’d juh he’d save his children because he couldn’t bear to lose the it so that Madison would never have to experience the pain of living without theo away and he didn’t want that for her

"Baby? Are you okay?" Madison asked, frowning up at hi to clear his head of thoughts that already kept hiht There was no need to share his concerns with her She didn’t need to worry

He would take care of everything when the tiht and after it was done he would take his punishainst his word and changing humans

"You didn’t answer me Why didn’t her skills kick in, Ephrai at the end

"Shh, it’s okay, baby," he said, pulling her closer and pressing another kiss to her forehead He noted her heartbeat beginning to race with fear and the scent of her arousal starting to wane He knew she’d been worried about Chris and hoping he’d find someone that could love hi like the woman she’d pictured for her best friend She was probably scared shitless that the woht

They didn’t need this fking dra Julia, their baby girl who hadn’t survived the birth, he was going tothis pregnancy other than having her beautiful ass spoiled