My words choked off, a stray tear escaping my eye. I didn't bother to wipe it away.
"I've made a lot of mkstakes, and I know if you were here, Mom would have hit me over the head witha frying pan by now. But Dad always told me a real man owns up to his mistakes, and does his best to fix them. So that's what I'm going to do."
I sat for a while longer, telling my parents about Luke finding his mate, and giving them s**t if they knew about him when I didn't. I also told them about James disappearing and our crazy idea to find a witch to help us.
"Whoever this Gideon guy is, you can rest assured he'll never hurt Lily. Not under my watch. Do me a favour, and help me watch out for her, please? She seems to have a knack for getting into trouble. I guess we have that in common at least." I sto
