Chapter Forty Two: The Destination

Luther honked at the entrance, and the gates to Alpha Canaan's guest house glided open. The guest house was one of many that he owned, and that was where he resided when he wanted a break from Nora and her tantrums. Luther waved a salute to the gatekeeper while he maneuvered the car inside. He halted the car in front of the building and turned off the engine. "Here we are!" Luther announced, and he pulled the keys out of the ignition. Layla sat still in the car, anticipation and anxiety spooling through her. Luther unlocked the doors, and both he and Victor stepped out of it. Victor walked to the back seat and opened the door for Layla and Derek. Layla got out of the car and held Derek against her shoulder. He purred softly and continued sleeping. "Man's a heavy sleeper." Victor smiled at Derek. "He loves being comfortable," Layla replied. "I will be comfortable, held against a woman's soft figure," Luther remarked, joining them. Victor glanced at his brother and twitched