"Jazz!" Ell gleamed in happiness as he twirled around with his mate; he instantly hugged her and peppered her with kisses. Jessica, who was chuckling, cupped his face. "Took you pretty long."
Ell smiled as he apologized, "Believe me, Jazz! I tried to come as soon as possible, but something came up.".
In response, Jessica ruffled his head with a smile. "We will hear that story later; what's important right now is the fact that you came back all fine."
The family of five, comprising Jessica and her four fiances, shared a warm evening, and all of them eventually fell asleep in her room.
At midnight, Ace entered the cave while dragging his killed prey and putting them beside the fireplace. As he was about to enter, he halted and said, "I can feel your mocking gaze without even looking at you, Eleanor."