I wasn't sure about Delia and Janie. They had always given me bad vibes, and I didn't trust them. I decided it was better to avoid them, even though I knew they were friends with Hugh. I didn't want to get involved in their drama or whatever unfinished business they had with him. I was perfectly happy on my own, and I didn't need any more complications in my life.
But then the moon goddess had to go and pair me with Hugh. Of all people, why did it have to be him? It sucked that I had to have my mate here of all places, in this town where everyone knew everyone else's business. I couldn't escape him even if I wanted to.
"I can't believe this is happening," I said to myself, staring up at the full moon. "Why did the moon goddess have to do this to me?"
I was so lost in my thoughts that I
