#Chapter 81: A Proper Send Off

Cara’s POV I’m awash with relief when Dr. Marlow finally tells me that Mia is permitted to go back home. I whisper my thanks up towards the Goddess, not sure if my prayers had helped my daughter, but I figure it’s worth a shot either way. I gather up Mia’s belongings and get my daughter safely into the car. We ride home in silence, Mia drifting in and out of sleep and me drifting in and out of my thoughts. By the time we get back home, back to our little cottage on the edge of the Pack BloodyMoon Alpha villa estate, one thing is absolutely clear to me. I am finally done with Alaric Grant. A sense of peace comes over me at that realization. Finally, this saga is coming to an end. “Mommy! You’re back!” I hear Ethan’s voice call to me, followed by the sound of the front door closing. I walk out of Mia’s room to see Aidan and Ryan accompanying my son, making themselves comfortable by plopping onto the couch. “Come on, let’s get you into bed,” I plant a kiss on the top of