Chapter 17

1941 Words

“Is everything okay with your werewolf?” My mother asked, her hands busy kneading dough, but her eyes fully focused on Grim, who sat in the corner of our bakery like a statue of muscles and good looks. I was glad he was partially hidden from the view of the customers because he is very distracting. Not only was he a new face in our very small neighborhood, but he had a beautiful face, albeit a bit scary and intimidating. Sadly, like my mother, a lot of women in our neighborhood were into that. “What do you mean?” But I was lying to myself. I knew exactly what she meant. When Henry left us after I told him I was the one that needed Grim and not the other way around, something changed. Grim was quiet… the silence almost accusatory. Like I owed him even more explanation regarding

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