We knew that a trip to Romania loomed on the horizon, an inevitable journey we would eventually have to undertake. It was crucial for us to gauge the full extent of Giovanni’s influence and the potential threat his followers posed. Yet, if I were to be honest with myself, I yearned for nothing more than to return home and savor the tranquility we had fought so hard to achieve.
Finding our way back to the pack was straightforward, and we took our time, relishing the familiar path that wound through the woods. The scents of pine and earth filled the air, grounding me amid the chaos we had just experienced.
I hadn’t anticipated Cole joining our mission, and the fact that he had thrown me for a loop. Despite his reputation as an insufferable d**k, it seemed that beneath that bravado, he stil
