Chapter 516

Madeleine thought for a moment, then nodded for the kids' sake. "Alright, see you tomorrow." Danna was a little caught off guard, but oddly happy. She didn't expect Madeleine to actually agree to attend Terrell's birthday. Honestly, she thought Madeleine would hold a serious grudge. Madeleine had always been kind of unpredictable—that was something Danna always believed. Callen stood to the side, quietly watching Madeleine. She looked even better than she did back at the Landry house six years ago. Clearly, Beckett had been treating her well. Her cheeks were a bit fuller now, the soft glow on her face making her look adorably sweet. Callen quickly averted his eyes. Yeah… couldn't look too long or he'd lose it again. Some things just don't fade. She used to be his one and only crush. Danna noticed the brief change in his gaze, lowered her eyes with a slight pang, then smiled. "Terrell and I will get everything ready. See you tomorrow…" She had a strong feeling Callen would show up—if no