"Why?" Lacey asked her mother, her eyes wide in disbelief.

"Why what, honey?" Camari reached out to touch her hair, but Lacey pulled away.

"Why did you bring Wyatt and Calla with you?" Lacey asked. Wyatt had been her boyfriend before he found his mate, Calla, and had broken her heart. Even though she was happy now, she didn’t want the constant reminder either. "I mean, it doesn't bother me the he's here... that they're here... but why?"

Camari sat back in her chair. ...