The Mate Ball

**Charlie POV*

I watched in a mixture of embarrassment and amusement as Emmett physically removed his mother and Sasha from the room. He wandered back to the bed but we both knew the passionate moment had passed.

"Well that was awkward." I giggled.

"I can't believe they didn't knock." Emmett grumbled.

"So tell me Little Tudor how did you awaken your wolf." Emmett asked sitting back against the bed headboard a genuine look of interest on his face.

"I don't know. I was getting ready for the mate ball and I was talking to the twins and suddenly she spoke." I replied moving slightly closer to him. Sensing my need to be close to him Emmett picked me up placing me in his lap and an embarrassed flushed passed over my face.

"It's a mate bond thing. The need you feel now to be near me is heightened because you're pregnant. Our presence calms each other. What were you talking to the twins about?" He murmured his face buried in my hair

"Just how strange it was that their Mama was a Luna of the C