I take a deep breath and sit back down. Tristan put his arm around my shoulders and kissed the side of my head. “That was perfect.” After the speech we moved into the ballroom. There is food and drinks. Hanging on the wall above the food are photos. We had everyone who died on the wall. We walk around sharing stories.
I stop and stare at the photo of Caiden. It was his Alpha ceremony. He looked so young. He looked so proud and determined. I couldn’t stop the tears. I ended up leaving the ceremony early. When I got to my room I broke down crying. Tristan came in after me and we lay in bed together.
I woke up the next day with the worst headache. I got up and checked on the babies. I have breakfast and eventually make my way upstairs to Jaxon. He looks the same. I lay down next to him an
