#Chapter 159

Theodore’s POV After two and a half days off from trying to save my wife, child, self, and kingdom at large, I was ready to get back into the archives. I was less excited for Violet to join me, but she insisted that if she could train with Bennett through her morning sickness, then she could read through it, too. To her credit, the symptoms did seem to be impacting her the least today of all the days I’d seen them. I sighed heavily as I checked my phone. Violet looked up from across the archives table where we sat. “What is it?” I turned my phone so the screen was facing down. “I regret giving your cousin my number.” Violet smiled. “Another picture of baby Dahlia from Bennett?” “No. He wants a guy’s night.” Violet smiled as if this was the cutest thing she’d ever heard. “Just the two of you?” I rolled my eyes at how much she was loving this. “No. With all the male cousins.” Violet nodded, returning to her book. “When is it?” “Um, never.” Her head snapped back to m