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“Do you want to go?” I asked as I watched Aleks check our surroundings for what had to be the hundredth tirassy area near Pike Place Market It was a weekday and still relatively early in the , but it wasn’t quiet by any means

Aleks shook his head He was plucking at a leather bracelet he wore on his left wrist He forced in a deep breath, then turned his attention to Willa I’d already offered to let hi he would in a minute

That’d been ten o

I suspected he orried he’d somehow upset the baby with his anxiety

“I’ll be okay,” Aleks said softly “Just keep talking, okay?”

So I did Mostly about nothing at all

Life with Jace had fallen into this blissful state that I couldn’t put a name to To outsiders, it would have seemed routine, mundane even, but to me, it was perfection With Eli and Mav still on their honeymoon, Jace and I had the house to ourselves, and while that brought about a certain a, the presence of a baby definitely kept things interesting Like this verywhen I’d had Jace’s cock downwhen Willa had made her displeasure about the state of her diaper known Even though it had been the fastest diaper change and bottle feeding in the history of the world, Jace’s passion had cooled by the tiotten back to our room

Of course, that had presented a new opportunity in itself, and neither of us had been co when he’d come deep inside of me as I’d ridden him to completion

Another fifteen minutes passed before Aleks see the bracelet, though “Can I ask what the words mean?” I asked Aleks looked atpiece of nize stamped into it The rest of the bracelet was made of thin, braided leather

“Oh, u my brother and I have”

“It’s beautiful,” I said “Did Dante give it to you?”