"What'd you leave behind?" Liyah's voice snapped me from my thoughts. I blinked, sipping my coffee. "The keys and deed to the last piece of property left to me as per the will by my father. And Dad's wooden box." "Claire, you need to realize that the way he is now, getting them back won't be easy. What he believes about you and your mom— that bridge is burned." Liyah frowned and sighed heavily. "Kian's, as his Gamma, and most attuned with emotions around him, tried asking him to smooth things over. Both Kian and Ethan are concerned about you being all alone, especially within the Sterling Moon pack, but it didn’t go over very well. As soon as either of them mentioned you, Lucien's face went dark. The last time Kian tried to bring you up again? Lucien grabbed Kian's girlfriend and threw

