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“Yeah”

“That’s terrible How could they treat fa which of their children would bewith a child being born human” Baldewin snorted, and Tori swore he saw a little wisp of smoke curl out of his nose

Baldewin continued forith a little bit of stoon have a baby, ons, but there is always a chance that a baby could be born a e, it is not loved any less than if they’d had a dragon It is a baby, LIFE, and it deserves all the love and support we can possibly give it”

Biting his bottom lip to hold in his smile, Tori reached across and placed his hand on Baldewin’s arm “I didn’t mean to upset you”

The dragon quickly shook his head “You haven’t It’s your clan More anduncovered for me to not like them A part of me wishes to not tell Alric about your clan and let theht steal possible mates and happiness from my own clanmates I couldn’t do that to them”

“So for a word, his nose scrunching up as he thought, “not…completely terrible” He couldn’t ever describe thethe younger generation that I’ Maybe they’ll be better when they learn the truth about the war and mates”

“Maybe,” Baldewin gru convinced

Tori frowned, searching his memory He didn’t want his co day they’d had “But ere talking about the locks,” he started again, infusing his voice with new enthusiase? How ether?”

Baldewin’s s the sun peek over the horizon “All of them,” he replied easily

Tori couldn’t stop his laugh “Really? All of them? You’re that sure?”

“Absolutely” Baldewin’s son would only declare his love and devotion to his mate Your mate…that’s forever Some people say that a mate is cut from the same cloth or part of our soul” He shook his head “Your on finds their mate, it’s like they’ve finally become whole Your entire existence is dedicated to that person’s happiness and well-being Their happiness is your happiness In no tily separated Once you’re bonded, there’s no living without that other person, and you wouldn’t want to How could you go back to living a half-life after feeling such completion?”