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“I’d prefer not to discuss it,” I said.“Oh ho!” Drake grinned like a wolf who scented blood. “Someone’s embarrassed. Was she that good?”“She was precise,” I muttered. “Nothing more.”Drake waggled his eyebrows. “I heard you turned her down as your mate? Any leftover feelings there? Maybe she’ll as

My eye narrowed. “Who?”“Zane.”I blinked. “Zane?”She nodded. “The one who climbs out of windows and has three exes in every hallway? That Zane.”I groaned. “No.”She giggled. “Yeah, I know. I didn’t think you’d like him.”“I don’t like flirts who treat affection like a game.”“You might not have a

She glanced over her shoulder. “I don’t bet on things that smile that much.”And then she walked off.Hm. That almost felt like a compliment.I stood there for a moment, hands in my pockets, watching the moon catch in her hair like gold and fire. Even in this light, she shines more like the sun.Fas

I didn’t blame him. I was exhausted too. Between overseeing the upcoming dance rehearsals, cross-referencing seating charts with dietary needs, and adjusting seating placements so people didn’t throw a fit about their view being obstructed by a fog machine—it was a lot.And yet, I still managed to s

He shifted. “I…” He hesitated, chin lifting slightly, like he needed the height to steady himself. “I wanted to talk.”“I’m busy.”“I can see that. Just, give me a minute.”His voice was quieter now. Not commanding. Almost... unsure. That wasn’t like him. Callum never did anything without certainty.