CHAPTER 37
SLOANE'S POV
After the court session ended, I didn't return to the pack house with Elder Lucas. Instead, I took Toby out for a walk.
"Is it over mummy?" Toby asked as we walked down the street.
"I think so." I smiled, my grip tightening around his hand.
"Hmm," he nodded. "Can I get ice cream now?"
"Why yes honey." I replied.
"You're spoiling him again." Scarlett chuckled.
"Please let me," I heaved. "With after everything that has happened, this is just the least I can do."
"Where are we going to get it?" Toby asked, jumping excitedly.
"I'll find a place," I said. "I'm sure we'll find one soon."
"Yay!" Toby let go of my hand almost immediately, running ahead with that same unfiltered joy that made my chest ache.
The tension that had saddled for me for what felt like
