Especially when he’d just met all these people. But his body ached, and when Caulin finally set Lucy back into her stroller, Otto pulled Caulin close, just holding him. Lightly stroking his sides, which would stretch out as the pregnancy progressed. “Otto,” Caulin squeaked. “Mine,” he whispered. “I want to bring you home, and mark you all over again.” Caulin shivered in his arms. “Oh, we’re having a party here tonight,” Emmy’s voice came floating over. Caulin jerked his head up, looking around for his friend. “Emmy!” Emmy gave them all a wriggly-finger wave. He was disheveled, but otherwise
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