TEN

ELOISE

"Carter," The fashion savvy one addressed me. "You seemed awfully close with that customer. I did not think you have it in you."

"I don't have time. The dude is a fucking creep."

"I don't know." She continued, stir-frying some eggs. "He came in four hours ago. All flustered. The kind of shit that happens when you get addicted to the bite of the forbidden apple."

"That's disgusting." I managed to choke out. It took me a minute to recover from what she had spoken. I felt disgusted for the most part because she was right. I swallowed and made my way deeper into the kitchen. I usually was the one behind the food or drink but since I was late and they were all willing to cut me some slack. I slinked to the sink to clean the dishes. My fingers turned the valve open, I added enough soap and let it soak. While it did, I took the time to acknowledge how fucked up my life had become. My wolf was back and some bastard was threatening my life and future if I didn't date him. I took my exh