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Fin listened closely as he spoke, willing the knot to loosen a bit. She did love her son. She loved the crap out of that quirky little boy in his awkward, dorky grown-up body. And she did want the best for him. Were brothers ans sisters really what was best though?

Fin's gaze shifted across her mate's face. He was so damn sweet. And he was totally playing her now. But she had asked him to, so Fin allowed herself to be calmed by his words. She still wasn't sure about all of this, but the anxiety was getting better.

"What will Eljay think?" she asked after a moment, "Won't he get all insecure? What if he thinks we're trying to replace him?"