Chapter 252

Angela’s POV

I’m grateful when everything starts settling down. I was worried when multiple triggers were activated that he wouldn’t be able to handle the complex process of getting a trial to determine ferality, let alone why it’s so important to get him back to us and under protection orders before the council and committee get too far into the process.

“Are the two of you comfortable?” I ask as Jessa shifts on his lap.

“You seem uncomfortable. I’d really like it if you could stay close to me. It really does help me to focus on what’s going on but if you’re uncomfortable on my lap I understand you leaving.”

He takes the time to address the situation.

“I’m okay with staying. I’m just worried that I’m hurting your legs. You’ve been losing weight again and I don’t want to put too much pressure on you.”

She states as she stands from his lap, he whimpers subtly with her departure.

“Look at me.” I watch as she places her hand to