: : : Sophie : : : “Seriously?” I gape. “What?” Kieran smirks as he comes closer. “Did you follow me out here?” “No,” He scoffs. “Oh, really?” “Yes, really,” He stands just an arm’s length away from me. We’re locked in a staring battle and I hope he knows I’m not happy about this little act he’s doing. “I didn’t follow you here, Sophie,” He adds, clearly he knows I’m not buying it. “This is James Deering’s house,” He says again. “Yeah, and?” I raise my eyebrows. “James Deering. Do you not remember wolf history 101?” Wolf History 101? That class we all had to take in freshman year of high school? “James Deering was one of the first alphas to settle down in Miami with his pack,” He explains. “This place used to be their compound. The Sunset Banes estate was built with inspiration

