Zaine and I walked along the beautiful waterfront. He was acting differently. It was hard to describe. Protective as always. But there was this different side to him. One I assumed was there after my previous comment. He was being extra attentive. Be it holding my hand... his hand lingering upon my lower back...pulling out chairs for me. Little things that I don’t think he did before. Little looks... Flirty smiles. While I knew they were all for the benefit of anyone he might know being nearby, I didn’t hate them, and I found that a little odd... ‘Oh.’ Shira giggled. ‘And now you are having the soft spot?’ She was teasing again. ‘No.’ I told her with a warning tone. I did not need my wolf trying to imply things were there that weren't. Everything was awkward enough as it was. ‘’I just t