I knew my reaction had been uncecessary. I knew Marcus was simply doing his job as Alpha in ensuring my safety, but I could not hold back my frustration when he told me that he needed to look through the information. That meant waiting. I was not ready to wait. I needed to get away! I hoped after everything he would understand that.
I rushed through the long hallway of the packhouse, doing my best to avoid the gazes of the many pack members that littered the hallways as I moved. I was certain their eyes looked at me with curiosity. A questioning look that had not been there before…
They all knew. The gossip that had caused my friend to reach out to me had likely spread to them too. A heaviness filled my gut, as an unease settled over me. What must they be thinking of me? I felt sick at
