iana's

that kind of help, and I'm sure he knew that too. But, he seemed to want to do it, and I thought it was very kind of him. I decid

ked inside. It was dark now, and only the parking lot lights were illumin

looking down as he walked. "I've really

here are the two enemy packs and the snobby neutral packs." I shook my head as I thought about it. Wh

so much for helping me tonight. But, I think it would be best if I went by

ched my face and seemed to flicker as they did. We stood there together

e right about that. But hey, you let me know h

ut said it in such a caring way it didn't seem bossy. I

." I told him and typed my c

to go. I watched him for a moment as he quickly crossed the parking

e the doctor because I was not severely injured. I felt distracted, though, with my mind continually retur

ed me into the doctor's room. I saw her glance at my arm as I entered, and she had a concerned look on her fac

he robe, and she examined my body

she examined it closely. I twitched as she

ng to say. She looked at me skeptically but did not press the issue. There was an awkward silence as I sat t

a curtain to get dressed. "But, I will have you know, those do not loo

me to say that a werewolf attacked me. But, I did not wa

uld feel her disappointed sta

ling you this for your own protection. Do not let these people harm you.

. I appreciate everything. Have a nice night." And I quickly left the room and made my way out of the hosp

and did not return my greeting right away. I tried to smile, but her eyes dri

, Ariana?" My mother m

and hurt myse

ed her gaze to look out the front window of our SUV. She looked

She said slowly. "But, does this have anythin

her eventually, but I had hoped I co

f blankly. "He has another mate. And, it doesn't seem to bother him

s tears rolled down my eyes. I had not really cried much s

mom whispered softly. "Yo

ate. I always felt something was wrong with me. My dad always thought I should have been a boy. M

to me about lighter topics. It actually

st. I walked upstairs to my bedroom and got dressed into my comfortable nightgown. I undid my hair and sat down on my bed, and let out a sigh. Just as

laptop. I saw a name I did not recogni

But, I hope you're doing okay." T

to send my response. I told him I was alright and just got home.

. He was cool. I always knew that. But he was al

#