Apphia
"You don't have to give me an answer now. Think about it," Maximus says. I nod at last, and he returns the nod. I need to learn more about his pack. Last time, he mentioned he has a fast-growing pack in the city.
My wolf is suddenly alert and excited.
'Our mate is nearby,'
"We should go back before they send an army to look for you."
"I'll be in shortly." Without glancing back, I follow my mate's intoxicating scent. However, what I see shatters my heart. A hot brunette in a skimpy outfit has her arms on him while he holds her arms, gazing at each other. Nicholas' gaze meets mine, and his eyes widen. Tears stream down my face, and I turn on my heel and run from there.
"Apphia!" I hear him call.
Nicholas' pov
When I couldn't find Apphia inside, I searched for her in the
