I quickly turned to Ester, who paused mid-way from putting a spoonful of pudding into her mouth.
"Aldric who?" Lucien asked, confused and suspicious.
'Calm down. Be silent and listen,' I sent him a mind link. Though restless, he obeyed, shutting his mouth and sitting uneasily in his seat.
"Alicia?" my mate called, uncertain. He glanced anxiously at the phone Rose had accidentally dropped onto the table.
Rose's gaze shifted to her sister. "Yes, sister," she replied, sending chills down my spine.
Lucien almost opened his mouth but shut it again when I sent him a warning glare.
Ester's eyes glistened with tears. She put her spoon back into her bowl, losing her appetite. “Alice, do you remember?"
I scooted closer to soothe her, draping my arm around her waist. She leaned into me almost
