Brian shakes his head, then holds out his hand for Lucy to take.
He has been hoping against hope to find a mate and this woman is touching on the delicate subject. He can't take any risks.
For the first time in his life, he knows he will have to betray his boss and it is not exactly a comfortable thing to do.
It is because of him (and the rest of Adam's employees) that Adam leads two different lives and he, Brian, should be grateful. Adam lived as a billionaire bachelor among humans because he couldn't risk rubbing shoulders with his fellow werewolves constantly and finding his mate. His boss was told that his family is cursed, and he believes that. No one can blame him for believing that his family is cursed. Adam's own mother died in childbirth. His aunt, the one his father ran away
