The last thing Francine wanted was to show any signs of weakness in front of this character, Sandy. She didn't know much about her, but she harbored a strong dislike for her nonetheless.
"This is my mate, Francine. Francine, this is my little sister, Natalia," Jacob introduced, joining Dave and Francine with a joyous smile. Dave's arms fell from Francine's waist, and as she extended her hand to shake Natalia's, she was pulled into a surprisingly firm hug.
"It's so great to meet you, Francine. Dave's told me so much about you. I can't believe you're mates with my brother and Dave," Natalia chuckled lightly, her body relaxing in Francine's embrace.
"I'm really pleased to meet you too. I'm sure Hayden will be happy to see you," Francine responded, feeling the infectious joy that Natalia ra
