When Perry walked back into the hotel, Joel was already grinning ear to ear as he came toward her, his eyes briefly flicking to her belly. "Perry, how about we sit over there for a bit?"
"Mr. Scott? What brings you here?" Perry walked with him toward the cafe.
Joel's expression was practically glowing. "Richard told me the news—you're having his baby! Honestly, I'm thrilled. I've always said you and Richard were meant to be. And now with the baby on the way, we'll make sure the Bloodmoon Pack treats you right. Look, why don't you two just have the mate ceremony soon? What do you think?"
Richard had mentioned that things between Perry and Francis weren't too great.
She was caught off guard—did even the elder know now? "Mr. Scott, I... I haven't really decided yet. I'm not read
