Ninety-Nine Debts
One day, he joked, "So, should we find Silvermoon a father? What do you think of me?"
Silvermoon was the name I had given my pup, a name meant for my child alone.
I shook my head awkwardly and apologetically. "Sorry. I don't plan to form a mate bond anytime soon."
Alan's feelings were obvious, but I had no intention of starting a new relationship.
His gaze dimmed for a moment, yet he still smiled. "That's fine. If you ever decide you want to, remember to consider me first."
I believed I would never see Garrick again. Two months later, he returned.