Even though she was expecting them soon, Alex’s heart started racing when she heard the truck pull in to the yard. She slid off the stool where she’d been watching her mother panic and went to answer the door. She opened the door while JV and her mate were climbing the steps.
“Come on in.” She held the door open for them. “Can I take your coats?” She was the kind of her host her mother had taught her to be. Mom would slap the s**t out of her if Alex embarrassed her by not being welcoming enough, especially in her mother’s house and to someone so high in the clan. She hung up their coats and hats as her mother came in.
“Oh, my. Thank you so much for coming out to see us.”
“It’s no problem, Jolene,” the Shaku said. “Jade isn’t sure she can help since Randy isn’t a shifter like us. She’s s
