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“Yes,” I replied “It’s just, I don’t know, they’re your family more than mine”

“They love you don’t ever think they don’t Even Mason loves you”

I laughed Mason had to be the funniest person—vampire—I kne no one could not like Mason was beyond me He could be rude sometimes, but asn’t

“We’re having a baby!” I squealed, the excite me

He chuckled “I know Can you believe it? You’re going to be a mommy”

“And you’re going be a daddy”

“A papà”

“What would mom be in Italian?” I asked

“Mamma,” he answered

“I love the sound of that”

“Me too,” he breathed

Chapter Eight: News

I kept rubbing my flat stomach on the plane ride to Connecticut I was scared to tell my brothers about the baby They were the only true faettinga baby to theI had been through, I felt much older

“Principessa, it will be fine,” Jonathon tookmy palm

I looked up at him “I hope so” I bit my lip and tasted blood