Courtney frowned. “And you still want us to stay here?”
“Yes. Please. I will feel so much better, and safer, knowing that you guys are out of danger.” I glanced over at Bella. “Plus, you guys have already helped me shield myself the best I can. The rest is up to the Universe.”
Courtney swallowed hard. “And if you don’t come back?”
When I went to answer, she waved her hand to stop me.
“Not that I’m doubting your abilities but look at this from our perspective. You get to go and come as you please, all because you’re older than we are. You tell us to wait, but what if something happens to you? What are we supposed to do then?”
I sucked in a deep breath. As much as I didn’t want to admit it, she made a good point. “Then you two decide what you want to do,” I said. “Aunt Alison is your be
