Alaric’s POV
Work has kept me busy these past few days, tying me to my office and my desk more than I would otherwise like.
But proposals needed approved and papers needed signed. Though my heart remained in BloodyMoon pack lands, I couldn’t abandon all of my responsibilities to pursue it.
Besides, even I can admit, that after everything I’ve done, wooing Cara again is going to take time. It’s taken me far too long to recognize my feelings for her, and in that time she has learned not to trust me. It will take time to tear down that foundation of mistrust and rebuild.
I need time to show her that I am the kind of man she can depend on, and that I won’t hurt her again.
“You’ve been working nonstop the past few days,” my beta John says. He is a good man. Not as talented a beta as Cara,
