Ava's POV

"Hi, honey." Aiden wrapped his hand around my waist before kissing me on my forehead. "How are you, my baby girl?"

"I was fine, darling," I retorted, resting on his chest. It felt warm.

"Hi, brother!" I heard Ethan's jealous voice. "It's my turn to hold our mate."

"Our mate, not yours alone," Aiden corrected him.

"Whatever," he said before snatching me away from him.

"Tell me, darling. How are you?" he inquired.

"I was good, thank you for asking," I answered, smiling.

"We are here to announce something urgent to you," they both said.

Curiously, I asked them, "And what is that? What do you want to...