POV Ophelia
My heart lifted when I saw Holly and Sal walking into the room. I gasped and jumped off of Lucas’s lap before burying myself in Holly’s chest. She started laughing and held me tightly. Feeling the leather from her warrior gear was more comforting than anything my actual parents could ever give me. “Hey sweetie. The alpha linked us, and we came as soon as we could. There was no way we were going to let you do this alone.” She said.
“And what are we?” Jackson asked in feigned shock.
“The mates that didn’t know any of this was happening.” Sal quipped right back.
I giggled and pulled away from Holly. “I’m s-still nervous, bu-but I know you all are h-here for me.” I pressed through. “I-I don’t need my old egg and sp-sperm doner. You t-two are the parents I always wanted.” I h
