Cecilia
I frantically reviewed our conversation in my mind.
He said he was going home to sleep. I said I was too. So...
So what exactly?!
How was I supposed to respond to that?!
Just moments ago, I'd been the fierce she-wolf who had torn through the banquet hall with unwavering confidence. Now I stood with wide, bewildered eyes, looking as confused as a pup during their first full moon.
Sebastian turned his gaze away abruptly.
Seeing he wasn't going to pursue the awkward conversation further, I lowered my head in relief.
The topic died an ungraceful death as the elevator reached my floor. I politely said goodbye, "Goodnight, Alpha Sebastian. Sleep well."
Sebastian responded with a barely audible "Mmm."
I stepped out, watching as the elevator doors slowly beg
