Gabriella bounded down the stairs the next morning, her rucksack on her shoulder, dressed in jeans, a top and a warm jacket.
Olivia was already in the foyer with Rowan and Vaughn awaiting the princess, Isabella and Riley were stood to the side, the Alpha having a strong hand on her mate’s arm as he openly glowered at the warrior.
Rushing over to the trio, Gabriella gave Rowan a quick kiss on the cheek before heading over to her parents, ignoring her father’s murderous look.
‘Mum, Dad’ she started as Isabella released her husband and pulled her daughter in for a tight hug almost choking the teenager. ‘Mum! Release! Release! can’t breathe’ she gasped as the Alpha loosened her hold sheepishly.
‘Sorry sweetheart’ the she wolf murmured, ‘I'm just going to miss you so much.’
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