Kaden's POV

I leaned over Larissa protectively as she strapped Declan in the backseat of the car. Declan was squirming and laughing, trying to avoid Larissa's hands, but she was her usual patient self, and after she had joked around with him a little bit she finally convinced him to sit tight while she clasped the strap over his waist and handed him a toy and his iPad to play with. The jar of crickets which he had stubbornly refused to part with was also by his side.

To my surprise, he picked ...