Chapter 39. Throw In the Towel

Daniel Grey

How in the world would Aubrianne be connected to my mom’s death?

Nevertheless, I have always been suspicious of her death. The last time he was this secretive was when mom died, which was heartbreaking for him in so many ways, and for us, but for him, it was on a different level. He lost his mate…

They say when you lose your mate, you can go mad, grieve to death or even die as the pain of the loss inside you is so excruciating. They say death would be a blessing. But my dad was strong, and I know he stayed strong for Daniela and me.

Taking the plate out of the oven, I uncover it and inspect its contents. Mixed vegetable rice, macaroni salad, and a juicy piece of lamb, my stomach growled on cue.

I shove the plate into the microwave and heat it. Daniela and Jenna were already back to their hushed shushings, with Jenna throwing seductive glances my way occasionally.

Gross!

I went towards a small table off at the side of the k