Despite being a friend, and his embrace warm, his touch somehow felt wrong. Like, I shouldn’t be allowing him to touch me like this. But I needed to feel something… anything other than the pain I was feeling from Gavin.“Come on,” he said softly, lifting me off the ground and carrying me bridal styl
Judy’s POVNo? Did he just say no? Anger coursed through me; the shock of him tracking me down to the packhouse long gone as I stared up at him.“What do you mean by no?” I asked him, my tone louder than I intended.“Just that,” he said, folding his arms across his chest. “I’m not letting you stay
I frowned.“A future in the pack?” I asked, raising my brows. Judy didn’t have a future in this pack; I was taking her home the second I was done here. She was going to live with me in the villa and raise our baby near our families. I’ll eventually give her a position in the Elite Gamma Force so she
Gavin’s POVI woke up alone this morning.I’m not the type of guy who wakes up in bed alone after a night of sex. Not that I often have nights of sex… but still, women don’t typically sneak away from me. I reached over, my eyes still closed and groggy from sleep, and touched the cold bedsheets besid
“You should have told me that you were pregnant,” he finally spoke after what felt like an eternity.I nodded, my eyes shifting to the ground.“I know. I—”“It was stupid and dangerous for you to continue working knowing about your pregnancy. If I had known, I would have pulled you from that post,”
“Are you okay?” She asked me. “How was your talk with Alpha Landry?” Her pink lips were turned down into a frown.“We didn’t do much talking,” I admitted, my cheeks flushing.Her eyes grew impossibly large.“Oh!” She gasped. “Well, I mean… that’s good, right? That means you two are okay?”I sighed a