Chapter 8 - Gael

We make sure to put Declan to bed after the Goddess leaves his body. He’s always exhausted after she visits him, needing to sleep it off. We pack up the foods and juices into Declan’s fridge so he has access to them when he wakes up. Another side effect of taking the Goddess in his body.

“Come with me to my office for a few minutes. We’ve gotta figure out a game plan,” Papá says.

I know that Hakeem and I had planned on heading back to our suite as soon as possible after meeting with Declan. The matebond demands that we come together soon. But we also are spooked by what we were just told. Not spooked by the Goddess’s will. Or the fact that we have another mate out there. No, we’re spooked by the fact that were other packs to find out about us, we would endanger not only our families and our pack, but also our mate that may be too young to care for herself.

So we meet with Papá and decide to meet with our families and the leadership tomorrow morning. That way, Declan has