KADE'S POV “Mommy?” I couldn't describe my feelings when I heard that childish voice. It was like a hand plucking away the gloom inside me. I turned around almost instinctively, however, Andrea was faster than me, and like a mother animal protecting her cubs, she rushed toward the voice, rightly blocking my sight. “Hi, sweetheart. What are you two doing here?” Her voice was cheerful mixed with a kind of worry. You two? I frowned and then I saw two little heads leaning over her side to look at me. Those faces, were clearly a replica of mine! My blood was boiling, and an almost frantic certainty welled up in me: those were my pups, and Andrea had hidden them! “Who is he, mommy?” The taller of the two kids asked and my heart handed over the air. “Nobody, darling.” He

