Dominic
Mira seemed distant as she prepared for dinner that night.
After finding her on the doorstep with Lucian, I was careful not to pry into what they had been talking about.
I was curious, of course, but I did not want to push her to open up to me. I had to work on patience, and allow her to talk to me when she is ready.
It’s a strange feeling, when you notice yourself adjusting your behavior for the benefit of someone else.
I wanted to change, to be better.
For her.
I held back a growl when she said she and Lucian spoke of “nothing much,” and then she went to her books.
I gave her space, and tortured myself in my thoughts.
Dinner with the Alpha family was arranged in honor of Lucian’s return. I was not looking forward to it.
To be blunt, I do not like Lucian.
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