t be so ordinary and disregarded. Or maybe my

ne? Have you even reached out to your parents?" She pauses and says

Should I thank them? "I'll be going back home in three days. I'll get my life back on track soon. You don't

she's trying hard not to look at me. I'm tempted to kick her shin and yell, 'notice me, girl!' Her phone keeps dinging and I

porch, waiting. Waiting. Waiting... She doesn't come out. I still wait. No sign of h

it jacket on her forearm; his scent from that piece of clothing makes me wan

g, Ms. Olsen

and forces a smile, mur

s. Like, why wasn't she out last night? Why is she still carrying Regan's cl

rely

itting room. I watch her through the doorless dining room. S

enter the dining room and sit. She hands me a bowl

sen asks her when she gets to the table

easy she gets with her mother. After spending two days with both m

shrugs, "I want to be pa

ia says amidst her

myself in my little house with Leticia as my wife, the cubs

y time here has ended. Mrs. Olsen hands me a velvety Tshirt and a pair of bl

me, standing by the door which is no

into the black boots. "Wel

gsters enjoy torturing yourselves so m

making it up to st

elieves you.

la

rk now." I look away, knowing how strong my body reacts every time she shows

she staring right at

I accomp

.. Y

Are you re

ere with nothing. I wish I'm leaving something. Something to make me come back

I hold back a laugh. "Thank you, Mrs. Olsen," I give her a

ain. I join Leticia outside and we walk forwar

at a p

u still don't trust me? You still w

, "is that

e and say Regan isn't my brother, it will only put more distance between us. And if I let her into the mansion, Regan sees her-which I'm sur

r no words to each other throughout the ride. She suddenly finds the city of country M more appeal

Regan's brother." She grins, "th

a mini town; a flurry of activities overwhelming her. She is gaping at everything and everywhere including th

ly. "Not until I give Alpha

. I curse under my breath. Regan has his hands clasped behind his back and he has his face down, listening to his beta talk. As if on ins

isper. There's so much sweetness