Chapter 29

Liz POV

Stella parks her car in front of the pack house and turns to me before getting out. “I think you should stay away from Deimos until the feelings subside.”

“I can control myself,” I say shortly. I do not intend to avoid Deimos to make things easier on him.

“It isn’t you I am worried about,” Stella says quietly, like someone is listening in.

“Deimos is a grown man,” I remind her. “I am sure he can control his urges.”

Stella takes in a breath and holds it for a moment. “I just don’t want to see you get hurt.”

“I can handle myself,” I tell her. “I might be easily breakable, but my feelings are not.”

Stella only nods in response. We both get out of the car, and the scent of Applewood hits me like a ton of bricks. A slight breeze is in the air, carrying Deimos’s scent directly to me. My mouth begins to water, and I want nothing more than to find him.

I begin to walk in the direction of the scent when Stella grabs my arms and pulls me in the direction of the pack