Chapter 392

Valeria’s POV

The ride home was peaceful, and I found myself replaying the day in my mind.

The children’s laughter. Their tiny hands clinging to me. The way they called me Mommy as if I had always belonged to them.

I had fallen in love with them far too quickly, dangerously quickly.

Then my mind betrayed me, drifting to something else.

To him.

To the way Alpha Gideon’s voice had softened when he s