Lincoln's POV"Come on, let's eat something," Xander says gently, his hand still on my arm, and I turn, noticing for the first time the two plates of pasta on the table."Thanks," I mumble at him as my stomach rumbles at the sight.The knot in my chest loosens slightly.I sit back down. The food smells amazing, pesto pasta, rocket, parmesan, tomatoes, and chicken."Sorry it was quick, and it's one of my favourites," Xander says with a shrug, clearly worried I'll dislike the pasta. I catch the uncertainty underneath it, and something in my chest softens further."It looks and smells amazing, thank you."There's a fresh beer on the table as well, and he cracks his lid as I reach for the new bottle. I don't recognise the label, and Xander sees me reading it."These are from the bears. They have moonshine in them."I quirk my eyebrow at him, and he grins.I kind of thought the point of drinking beer wasn't to get wasted, not with our metabolism. You get a pleasant buzz for a while, then y
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