oodbye to my father and my friends. I have no clue as to what Death is waiting for. He hasn't taken me to bed with him. Instead, he's given me my own room. Every day, the little house he broug
world. I've asked him if there was anyone who
u awake?" Death k
a
he's wearing jeans and a long sleeve button down shirt. "Are you up for a walk this morning?" His voice sounded more human when he wasn't working. His p
. Death nodded and looked out my window. I turned to look and there it was.
d gotten used to her in my head, but I still
ing, Snow.
ng is wrong.
her words. "What do you
I furrowed my brow at her words
him. I could see the worry and concern in his eyes. I gave him a gentle smile and nodded. He never liked it when I made fac
I tilted my he
ather himself. He took a deep breath and continued. "I was
t hold it back anymore. I giggled. "You are so adorable when you blush." He quickly looked away to try and compose himself. Mind you, it
ove with him. During my bath, I tried to reach out
ed my door to Death having made my bed and is now laying the dress on my bed. Even though white wasn't a colour
ed and uh-- I set out the dress and shoes. I hope you like them." A
Death refused to go into any of my drawers. He told me once that his older sister scared him so bad
on my door. "You can come in." Death entered and came right over to me after noticing that I was having trouble with the zipper. I am no
ful." I couldn't help but blush with him. I still
was helping me into my shoes that he had placed out for me. I took a deep breath. "Death, when
He isn't one to break promises, so I knew I could tru
ocation that we were in today looked fami
" He gently smiled
No, this one was huge. Four floors and tons of windows. "Mom! Big Brother Death is here!" I heard someone
" I was nervous now. Meeting new people was different fo
re you okay, Penelope?" He was looking at me with those emerald gr
nd covered my ears. "Big Brother? Who is that and why is she here? Is she another lost soul who likes you a lit
e keep your voice down. He
same eyes as Death. Hers looked closer to the colour of
s okay. I'm still getting
" Death tilt
Until Snow and I became one, I thought they were
" Luna squealed, making me c
you make more of me? I
ell, well, well. What do we have here? Death and a new lost so
y because you made
fight. Mainly over who was going to send me where. I'm not dead, but they seem to think so. I was getting bored of their bicke
Why are you not in the land of the living?" Solar's eyes looked a
ook like the type of people to beat aro
f deal?" Luna looked
child. Mind you, he still hasn't taken me to his bed yet." I looked up at
older man came to the doorway. I covered my ears. I swear with all the sho
o you mean again? I've
we have. You would never remember be
mom ever saying that I was
let you die before you got the chance to do those great things. I to
n to shout. "I had canc
away. I suppose your
got them back. I remembered my birth up until that day,
. So instead of shattering your mind and making you a vegetable, I removed the memory of
ing. I didn't want it to be true, but somehow, my body was tellin
now? You know I
an see it. Plus, what reason woul
u are right
waved her hand in
ad a look of concern in her eyes. I felt uncomfortabl
nt cloudy all of a sudden and it was
d. "I'm perfectly fine. I
more of you now!" I flinch
t her. "It
se will move soon. It was a pleasure to
ou to go yet! It's been ten years s
hing inside me stir. Was I jealous? No, it couldn't be that. Luna was his little sister. This was odd. I've never felt like this before. B
as her mate, my son." The older man had spok
that just isn't possible. She
ust needed time to figure it out." Snow sou
that I had cancer when I was a baby, but the memories were taken when Death's mother healed me and now finding out that Death was my mate. Would my future children have to
their first shift? Dad wasn't one with his wolf when mom got pregnant with
. It made me cry even more, but strangely enough, I felt myself relax not long after. "Are you okay, Penelope?" He lifted my chin so that I was looking at him. I gasped at
e and closed the door. We just stood there. He was smiling at m
ed with me. I had a sense of familiarity about this place. I felt like I had been here before. "This is home! This is Shadowdale Woods! Pen! We are home!" Snow was bouncing around i
aked man dropped from the sky. I yelped in surprise. He looked older. "Pen
ing on my lips. "Hunter, it's only
le boy waved at me, I smiled at him. "Pen, we thought we'd never see you again. Your Dad has been worried about you. You should go see him, a
re stood Hank, my father. "P-Penelope? Is-- Is that really you?" He reached out and touched my cheek. His hand was just as warm and calloused as I remember. I gently touched his hand, then I was pulled into a tig
the time was different." He didn't look like he was going to beli
o a room decorated for a little boy. I smiled. "Henry, your
so I bent down and picked him up. He was light for a five year old. "Is Big Sister stayin
ted and I could see the tears forming in his eyes. "Oh Henry, d
rge. We will be here for the next while." Death appeared out of my shadow, ma
enry. Death there is my mate. He won't hurt you. I won't let him either. I'll
y in your room, please." I put him down and he quickly took off to his room. I gulped and followed Dad to the living room. "How long is
ight, it will have enough charge to take itself to a very sunny place. However, by the look of the weather here, it's going to take a few months."
" If I had water in my mouth, I would have
bout it at all?!" He growled at me
nto heat soon. Tha
Death looked pretty red. "Dad!" I yelled, u
you love Death and he loves you too. Don't get me wrong, I hate
listening in! Through shadow or not!" I waited for a moment, but I didn't feel him in my shadow and I didn't hear him hear us. I looked at Dad
o come out." He let out a sigh and ran his hand through his h
n pain with the
to be there for them. Telling them that everything w
h that pain, Dad. I don't know if I'll
hter, a strong, thick head
. "I love
my side. I knew he was still awake by the sound of his heart. It w
He sounded nerv
I didn't want to ask him to kis
her for a kiss, but I can't find the right words and I don't want to outright ask her incase I scar
s my mate too, but I'm afraid that he w
iss me when my lower stomach shot pains through my body. I cried out in pain. "Penelope? Are you okay? What's wrong?" I couldn't answer his questions. I could feel my body temperature go up. I felt hot and cold at the same time. Another wave of pain and I scre
me. You have to take her away from me." Dad sounded like he was having a hard time c
so worried. I wanted to tell him that I will
in Dads spare room or my room in Death's house. There were no dressers, just tables with neatly folded
ed and took my hand. Snow was pacing in my head, tell
one with his wolf at the time, his wolf doesn't
. "Ew! That
u needed to be in a place where he wouldn't be able to smell you
was blunt about it. There was no point in beating around the bush about
on't look too well." I growled
looked sad for a moment, then a pale white light shined. I covered my eyes, afraid that it would get brighter. When the lig
ig brother for something. I'll have him back to you before
to Snow's whimpering. "I think we should open ou
s busy with his sist
growl. "Fine, but only b
human form and his wolf form. At first, it was hard to get him, but soo
? How? Why are
ng, but now you can link me when you want to talk. Just remember to close the link when w
with you. He gets in now that even if he didn't share blood with you before, he does now because of me.
g. As long as he sees
see you for
rly that Dad was not one for cooki
Still think
h. I don't
at it, but I am still
. "When i
e time. He still had dinner at f
I quickly got dressed and wrote a note for Death; 'At Dads. Dinner time is at four. Be there