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“What is that? It translates in ht,” Jazz asked of Trevor in an aside

He grinned at her, “No, not et it in translation”

“It stands for godfather,” Z said brightly, “And I shall be his godmother!”

“No, you won’t, I shall be…!” exclaimed Aida

“His aunt,” Z cut in proodmother”

Aida frowned but conceded this

Deimne who had remained behind to do a fly-by and make certain none of the e, arrived at thatsilently on the floor next to Ete and was still holding her free hand

“What is it?” He shter

Jazz had smiled at her a few times, and was satisfied to see her calot to her feet and went to him

She disappeared in his bear hug and after ais perfect I have been waiting on ye”

Jazz witnessed his face and was flooded armth She took a moment and stood back to watch all of these beautiful Fae interact, not so very differently than their human counterparts would have done

Her heart felt full and she realized once again that she still had a human heart This made her happy, and whatever else the blood had done to her organs, it had left her heart intact She alanted to keep the hus the Fae forgot over their long, long lives

Marine Biologist? She thought, perhaps someday, but for now this was her life These Fae were her fah she did not know them all, they were her connection to her new and wonderful life

Frankie held her father’s hand and set over how very wise this twelve year old actually was She was such a brilliant Fios Fae in theShe absolutely loved Frankie and one day she told herself, she would ask Deimne’s permission to take her to a home she wanted to make in Charleston for them A place where she could spend as left of her childhood, a place with hu She couldn’t iine life without Frankie That was Jazz’s plan for the future She hadn’t worked out the details yet, but she knew Trevor would help her create a home for all of them

She sighed and got back to reality