#Chapter 122 – Sister Vibes

Things go easier after that. I conjure up a big breakfast spread for all of us and take a little time with everyone. Rafe spends a great deal of time with Anton in a corner, lecturing him a great deal, but I ignore it once I sense that the threat of violence has faded from my stupid Alpha brother. Instead, I spend most of the morning seated on the bed with Ariel, Jackson and Marigold. Laila joins us with squirrel-Blythe perched on her shoulder. “Damn, Mark sure would go nuts for that one,” Ariel murmurs, leaning close to me as Laila and Jackson chat, him asking her stories about her Selkie kingdom. “I know, right!?” I gasp, laughing and smacking Ariel playfully on the arm. She grins at me and shakes her head. Then she lifts her hand, tucking a strand of my dark hair back behind my ear. “I’m proud of you, Junie,” she says softly, making my heart squeeze tight. “But I’m still worried about you. Are you…good here? Or do you want us to come intercede?” “No, I don’t want that,”