The shopping trip was turning into an event instead of a little outing among friends. Drew had insisted on the women being driven to the store in one of the pack SUVs. They were accompanied by two wolves who had been instructed to assist in any way needed. That included lugging bags and packages to the vehicle, fetching coffee from the nearby shop, and acting as security if needed.
Carrie was getting to know her future mother-in-law, and she already adored her. Evelyn insisted that Carrie call her Lynn. She made it clear that she would treat Carrie as her daughter because, as Drew’s mate, that was what she was. That comforted Carrie even more. She was close with her mother and missed seeing her and her father daily since their move out of state.
“Carrie? Is something wrong?” Adele quietl
