*Ava*
I peek around James' shoulder to see my Dad standing in the doorway, his body stiff, and his head titled back as he sniffs the air around him.
I gasp, bringing my hand up to cover my mouth. Is this what I think it is? After all these years?
I continue watching, tears coming to my eyes as my father lowers his head, his eyes widening as they land on Tori's mother.
"Mate" he growls, moving towards her.
I look at Carmen and watch the smile that's beginning to edge her lips, as I start using my hand to fan my face, in an attempt to keep the tears at bay.
"Go... go" I mouth, motioning for everyone to leave the room so the newly mated pair can have a moment to themselves. So I can have a moment to myself to process this. The happiness I feel is insane. After all my father has suf
