Lila’s POV “What did he just say?” Val croaked as we stepped away from the door. It felt like my entire world had just crumbled down around me. Enzo was quitting. Was it because of me? Did I push him away? “I wish there was something I could say that would change your mind,” my father had said to him, sounding defeated. “But I understand. You need to do what’s best for you and your pack and you say being a professor is too distracting to your daily work. I get it.” “I knew you would, and I really appreciate it. I also appreciate the opportunity you’ve given me. I’m glad I was able to be the professor for shifting and combat for the short while I was. It means a lot that you trusted me enough with this task and trusted me to take care of your daughter.” “She’s grown fond