"Momma," Lucas yawns as he pushes open my door. "There's a bad person. A bad person is near the house."
Scooping up Lucas and Lily who is trailing close behind, I slip them into my bed and cover them with the blanket. "I know, babies. Your fathers are going to take care of it, so try to get some sleep."
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"Alex, it's your turn to check out the nursery," Xander announces as he gets back to the main house.
"This is going to be a long night, isn't it?" Alex groans, throwing his jacket back on.
Patting his little brother's back, Xander tries to give Alex some words of encouragement. "Look at it like this. The faster we get this going, the faster Viola can stop worrying and become queen. Don't you think a stunning dress and brilliant crown would look really good on her?"
"I do want to see her on a throne..."
"Then go out there and do your job," Xander responds, pushing his little brother out the door.
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