It was the difference between growing up a shifter and growing up human. Not everything was as black and white as humans tried to make it. There was always more to it than just what could be seen with the naked eye. She saw in her husband something no one from the outside ever would: a man willing to protect her at all costs. A man who loved her beyond all belief, and despite his tough exterior and hard choices in life, was never afraid to show her the tenderness he felt for her.
It was the same with their children, and she knew it would be the same when she found herself pregnant just after the twins’ first birthday. The McNally clan was growing. The Boston Bears were getting bigger, and she’d soon have two more boys of her own to join their cousins as a new generation of McNallys took on the world.