“She is watching her favorite cartoons.”

Her words gave me relief. What was I thinking anyway?

“Is she supposed to be left alone? Bring her over here.”

“And let her listen to our conversations. Relax. She’s not a five-year-old anymore. When she sees something, she can scream and call out to us.”

"What if she can't call out to us, Elena? I need her beside me. Please bring her here. You can never tell what's gonna happen in the living room, Elena. We are not there with her."

"We are in Rowan's pack. Not in a rogue's territory. Can you stop being so paranoid? And for once in your life,...