Holden
I tried not to let Samantha’s glare affect me. I just kept my attention on Kade, who was jumping for joy. “You like hamburgers, Kade?” I ask.
“I love burgers,” He squeals.
“More than pizza?” I laugh.
“No,” He shakes his head.
“Come on,” I pick him up and place him on my shoulders. “Hang on,” I say as Kade laughs. I start walking and glance back. Samantha is trudging silently behind me with a sour look on her face. “It wouldn’t kill you to smile,” I tell her.
She says nothing and looks away from me.
Something upset her when I was playing with the pups on the playground. I wish she would open up to me. I want nothing more than to make this work, but she isn’t letting me in.
‘She’s coming around,’ Hyde says.
‘Is she?’ I counter. ‘Has she let you in?’ I ask, and my wolf whimpe
