77: Gift

Alaric

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Throughout the party, Moana didn’t talk to me, or I should rephrase it by saying that I didn’t approach her to talk with her. Instead, I talked with other people in the packs and coven; I knew almost 97% of them, so nothing much had changed.

I talked with Stephanie to know how she had been handling the coven along with Theodore, but I was surprised to learn that it was Moana who had been handling everything.

In fact, she shifted to the coven after the birth of the twins. My lips twitched in amusement at that fact. She didn’t need me beside her to rule over everyone. I was so proud of her.

When I thought that I had already fallen in love with Moana, she gave me one more reason to fall for her again. I had only one dead heart. I wondered how many times I would fall for Moana.

I didn’t ask much about Hope with her, not when she was in my arms and listening to everything. I wouldn’t be surprised if she ended up innocently reporting everything to her mother.

I also learned that Mo