*Rhys*

"What are you going to do?" Saoirse whispered from beside me, unknowingly scooting closer to where I was sitting on the floor with the babies.

I had just reiterated everything that had transpired between me and Pyroth, as well as the council and Axureon, all while cuddling up with the kids and her.

Of course, that was after she had rightfully berated me and forced me to apologize for leaving without telling her. I would have apologized anyway, but I was ...