Book 7 Chapter 7: Changing The Old Ways
-James- I glanced over at Chris and Kate, who were sitting together with their child. Kate had given birth just over a week ago, and everything had gone beautifully. Yet, despite my happiness for them, I couldn’t shake the feeling of being cheated in some way. They had welcomed a son, while I was reminded of what I had lost. It felt as if the Goddess was being especially cruel. Next to them sat Rider and Selene with the twins, their faces glowing with happiness. I took a sip from the drink in front of me. The dinner had started off awkwardly, but at least it had warmed up, filled with laughter and conversation. Selene’s sister, Lara, had barely made it through the first course. She had stormed out as if something were chasing her. She was probably eager to get to work, but I knew any
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