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Kylian's POV

I laughed. That was my mom. With seven men in the house, she had long lost the need for tact and decorum. She called it like she saw it.

“I do want to try, but I don’t think she wants me like that anymore. I think I’ve pushed her away one too many times,” I confessed.

“Well, do you blame her? You’ve played that girl for a yo-yo. I don’t blame her one bit for making you jump through some hoops and I’m sure that’s what she is doing. I saw the two of you together. There is something between you. I know you can’t see it, but the rest of us did.”

I nodded. “Desmond and Kieran said the same thing.”

“Because they know you and it was obvious to all of us. You were too busy hating your brother and looking for nefarious plots to take you down. You missed out on what should have been one of the happiest days of your life. You have a chance to recapture that life that was so promising.”

“I know, I know.”

“The question is, will you do it? Will you let go of some of that pride and admi