We checked the entire pack to ensure all the people, houses, and businesses were alright. Once we finished that, we headed back to the packhouse, and everyone who had been hiding inside had left.
Ian was still trying to calm people down, and I noticed Addy was the most dramatic, clinging to him and pretending she was in grave danger.
“Seriously? What on earth did you ever see in that skank?” I asked Landon, shooting him a disapproving look before I turned to walk back inside.
“Alright, I see it now,” he said, his voice low and contemplative. “I can see the games she’s playing. Back then, I just didn’t care. She was easy.” He admitted this as he followed me into the dimly lit office, his shoulders slumping slightly under the weight of his realization.
I paused at the threshold, stud
