“Who?” Carol asked. I thought she would be seething, that perhaps she would want to tear me apart, but her calm demeanor only made me feel anxious. “Aren’t you angry?” I asked, knowing I was pushing my luck. Carol’s eyes darkened for a second, meaning she might not be mad, but her wolf certainly is. “I left, Jace. I knew you could cheat on me. It was a possibility after I disappeared, and from how long it lasted, I’m sure it was just a kiss, am I right?” “Yes, she threw herself at me and kissed me. As soon as I felt her lips touching mine, I pulled away from her,” I explained while I got closer to cup her face. The only lips I wanted to kiss were hers, and the only woman I ever wanted to be with was her; I can’t believe Rachel thought she had a chance with me. “So, who was it?”