ars

cal curious blue eyes staring down at her. She chuckled when she noticed

chorused loudly and Emily

o loud so early in the morning. What time is

dy for school!" Quinn said bouncing on th

bed. "Have you brushed your teeth?" She asked them before

oom. He was usually quieter than his sister. "Uncle

brushing my teeth, we'll h

, Mo

on a simple dress and a cotton cardigan over it. She tied her long bl

in her room so she walked out to the bathroom to the kitc

er a cup of coffee and gave her a knowing

a seat and digging into the plate

ic day both at the office and handling t

t rid of them" He said with a chuckle bef

ad been there for her through the worst times of her life, even aband

as of the twins but they were never anything romantic and never thought of it. He hadn't found his mat

akfast to see the twins

?" Ryan asked, leaning over to ruffle F

ut "You are going to mess up my h

" Ryan apologized

ed and Emily picked her up and twirled her around

and jackets munchkins" Ryan announced and Emily dropped Quinn and the

ed the door for the twins. She hugged and kissed the both of them before

e love you" They said with a wa

d watched them walk into the school with th

with a smile. He was still looking at th

emain my little buttons for eve

worked as a graphics designer and Ryan worked as an accountant. Th

d check her emails. She answered the important ones from her sup

past year but she wanted to try. Maybe today would be different, sh

to voicemail. She shouldn't be surprised since this was the new norm b

instead. He was the only one who still kept in touch with her even tho

er face. "Hey, sis! How are you and the twins?" He was alway

traces of her sadness, gone "How are yo

o report." He paused and added sof

won't pick my calls at all. Does

oday and he is usually like t

days so maybe it's sta

e's still stubborn as e

ee. I'm used t

anging the topic as she no longer wanted to tal

er?" Liam asked and Emily nodded happily

d a little before he mom's voi

issed you so m

es. It's been so long she talked to her mom and she missed her a

he twins. I hope you are leaving well. If you need

help from the pack, dad would be furious if he found out

icult but please be patient with him

ce if he wanted to" Emily choked out as she realized that

atient. Everything

nt level and that she didn't believe that everything will

turned to focus on her work for the day, hoping that someday, she woul