Hearing the front door open,. I get a whiff of Rylands scent before hearing him trying to calm Orion down. I grab my coffee heading out the back away from them.

I sit at the table and chairs on the back varandar before seeing Orion's smokes sitting on the table. I grab one lighting it, enjoying the burning sensation in the back of my throat. I haven't smoked since just before I found out I was pregnant with Mara. I must admit I did miss smoking, as stupid as that seemed.

Nothing better than a coffee and a smoke first thing in the morning. The arguing inside stopped, the house...