At first I wasn’t sure about turning up at his father’s house unannounced, but when I arrive the elder Alpha greets me with so much hospitality and generosity I decide I should try and visit more often. “Come in, come in! What a lovely surprise!”
“Thank you.” I flush, “I hope you don’t mind me dropping by like this.”
“Of course not, my darling. You’re welcome anytime.” He replies genially. “I was just about to have a late lunch, please join me.”
“Oh no, I couldn’t impose.” I demur.
“Nonsense, I know the look of a breeding mother who’s spent the morning indisposed.” He observes wryly. “You’re still green about the gills, dear one. Some food in your tummy will help.”
“Thank you.” I smile despite myself. “I see you’re as perceptive as your son.”
“And I see you would prefer it if he di
