Even with the chaos of the explosion, it felt like the pack breathed a collective sigh of relief after the proceedings regarding Will. Jace was recovering nicely and I loved Aspen’s idea of sending them away for a few days. Jace had covered for me a lot while I spent time with Aspen before I marked her, and I was happy to return the favor. Plus, it was a good opportunity for Lia to step up and start to learn about the business side of pack life. She was a whiz with training schedules, warriors, and patrols, but had not started to learn about the other things that kept the pack functioning.
Aspen said she barely noticed her broken wrist, but she was completely incapable of washing or brushing her hair, which meant that she showered with me all the time. Selfishly, I loved it and it was th
