I wanted to tell her about my next trip gently, not to have my wolf blurt it out like that. He’s a little too infatuated with her. I had been worried that he would be disappointed that we wouldn’t be able to run with our mate in wolf form, but he seems content with Ryeka. More than content, in fact, but he can be a little intense and I’m still not sure she’s entirely ready for him.
“Like I said, after Chase’s mom took off, the pack was in a state of disarray. It took effort, but my dad finally got us back on track. Mostly. I took over after he had an accident and couldn’t lead anymore. It caused some… tension between Jace and I.”
“Jace is Chase’s brother, right?” Ryeka interrupts for clarity. I know I’m throwing a lot at her right now.
I nod. “The three of us were close growing up. We
