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Rane glanced at Savanah She had given him more than she would ever know She had restored his faith in hiiven him her love and her trust, literally saved his life And in addition to all that, she had given hihter’s tiny perfect toes when Mara materialized beside hi you,” Rane said

“Oh?”

“Sure When Rafe and I were old enough to understand, our father told us that you named me and Rafe, and how you took our blood so you’d always knohere ere”

Mara lifted her brows “Do you have a proble “I warned Savanah you ht show up”

“Should I leave?” she asked imperiously

“Of course not Don’t you want to hold your new god-child?”

Mara shtly as she took the baby froiven her a name yet?”

“No Savanah wants to name her Barbara Lynn after her ed “She doesn’t look like a Barbara to azed into the baby’s eyes “Her name will be Abbey Abbey Marie”

Rane repeated the name, and then he nodded “It fits”

With a nod, Mara used her thumbnail to make a shallow cut in the pad of the baby’s thule drop of blood that oozed fro the wound to seal it “She’s beautiful, Rane Cherish her” Mara glanced at Savanah “Cherish them both”

Rane nodded “Are you okay?”

“Of course Why wouldn’t I be?” Mara placed the baby in Rane’s arone

Rane frowned as she vanished fro hih, Rane pressed a kiss to his daughter’s silky-soft cheek In a little while, he would take the baby out to show his fahter was his and his alone

And his life was again filled with ic