#Chapter 283: Turn Around

“Nanny! Oh, shit!” Sawdust rains down on my head. Beau drops to his knees in front of me immediately. “Gods, I didn’t hit you, did I?” I pat myself over. My shoulders, my head, my arms, my legs. I think I’m in one piece. “I’m okay,” I finally conclude. “I’m sorry,” he says, leaving no time for relief. “I was ready to fight whatever came through that door.” Steven stands closer to Mia’s crib. He steps closer now that he can clearly see there’s no threat here. “What are you doing here? What happened with our father?” I quickly fill in the blanks for them both, explaining that the laxative worked, more or less, and that the Alpha King and his goons have all left. “It’s safe now.” “Just for now,” Steven says under his breath. “I should finish setting up the security systems.” “You might want to actually speak with Isaac about it now,” I tell him, and explain Wyatt’s confession. “Isaac might be more receptive to the effort now.” Steven nods. “Maybe it’s for the best that w