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So from lover to mother She narrowed her eyes Ty had his head on Ceri’s shoulder and he looked a little pale, aler, Piper hurried toward the forward, a silent plea for her to take hiainst her shoulder “Hey, baby boy What’s the matter, huh?”

Ceri bit her botto his hand against his ear He doesn’t have a fever, but he’s not hio, but call ets worse”

“Thanks, Ceri”

Ceri closed the front door behind her as Piper held the back of her hand to Ty’s forehead, to his cheek Ceri was right, he didn’t have a fever, but his eyes seemed dull She cuddled hi his little boy sainst her neck

“Love you to thecircles on his back “My beautiful, beautiful, boy”

“Everything okay?”

The deep voice drifted over, and Piper spun around Jaeger pressed his shoulder into the door fraot all his beauty froain Piper rested her cheek on Ty’s head “Ty isn’t feeling too well”

“So he’s yours and doesn’t belong to the kids downstairs?”

“Yep” Being Ty’sshe could keep secret, even if she wanted to Being a —herthe world looking at great art—paled to insignificance beside the i her son

“So, as the young guy?”

“Ceri and Rainn are twins Ceri is my nanny, but Rainn also helps out They live in the apart a curl fro a nanny, she works as an illustrator for children’s books Rainn is studying ive them a kick-ass subsidy on their rent and they look after Ty when I need to work They have six brothers and sisters, all a lot younger than theht me more about babies than I’ve learned from books”