Meeting With My Father

Chase

‘Meet me in my private office, Son.’ The link forged with my father as I was returning from checking on Lyse.

‘Is everything ok?’ I asked

‘Fine.’ he replied. Then the link cut off as I headed through the doors in the garden and up the stairs to see my father.

I knocked three times and entered, knowing he was expecting me.

“Come in to my office, Dylan.”, he called out.

I walked in and closed the door. Asking me to meet in his office meant that whatever was going to be spoken about needed to be kept private.

“What’s going on, Dad?”

“Well, for starters, Annalyse will be coming tonight, not tomorrow.”

“Okay.”, I acknowledged as Havoc pranced around inside my brain, happier than I’ve ever felt him.

“I’ve had your mother’s old rooms aired out and prepared for her arrival.”, he stated, startling me.

“Mom’s rooms? But Dad, they’ve been closed up since her, since she….”

“Died, Son. I know. But she’s your mate and she needs to be close to you. Given that she doesn’t yet know th