“I appreciate it, Louisa,” Dax rumbles, hugging me to his side tighter and pressing a kiss against the top of my head. “We’re sorry to intrude like this.” Louisa nods, her eyes kind, if a little wary. “You’re not intruding when you’ve been invited. Besides, the kids are with their Grandad this weekend.” She hesitates, her eyebrows pulling together in a frown as she looks at me. I can tell there’s more she wants to say but must think better of it. “The others are downstairs in Hudson’s office if you need them.” “Will you tell them I’m staying put with Pen, that they should come up as soon as
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