It hadn’t escaped my notice that he had said precaution… Was someone following them? I suppose he wouldn’t have needed to hide his scent otherwise; besides, there was still the matter of his injuries, and I wasn’t very sure I felt like plunging so deeply into whatever mess that werewolf was dragging behind him.
That, at first, prevented a bout of verbal diarrhea, and then Sasha’s crying pulled me away from asking the question altogether. Alexander pricked up his ears and gave an almost imperceptible start when he heard his daughter cry. He set the other bag of trash down on the table and hurried out toward the living room. Andre finished adjusting his clothes, and Alexander returned to his position again, blocking the doorway, with his daughter in his arms.
Seeing him holding the baby so
