Kate jolted as Aurora banged the door shut behind her, her breathing uneven. “Who the hell was that?” Kate asked, sitting up quickly. She took one look at Aurora’s face, her brows furrowing as she noticed the fear in her friend's expression. “You look like you’ve just seen a ghost. Spill, Aurora. What’s going on?” Aurora frowned, brushing off the question. “No one. Just... forget it.” She avoided Kate’s concerned gaze, slipping under the covers beside her. Kate wasn’t having it. She slid closer, her head nearly resting on Aurora’s shoulder, and propped herself up on her elbow. “No one? That’s bullshit,” she whispered. “Come on, Aurora. I’ve never seen you this rattled. Not even when you’re face-to-face with your dangerous Alpha Marcus.” Aurora’s mind whirled. She didn’t want to scare

