“So how do you feel about it?” Rosa asks me as soon as I get into the car.
“Ughhhhh,” I slink low into my seat, curling my legs up toward myself. I suddenly wish we were talking about The Wolf Council.
“I thought you’d be excited! You’ve obviously liked for, like, forever.” Rosa is driving slower than usual. For some reason it’s annoying me. I feel like she’s trying to drag out this car ride and therefore drag out the agony of talking about Rian. Or maybe drag out the agony of talking about The Wolf Council. Or both. Something else entirely? Maybe. There’s a lot of agony to go around these days.
“Obviously, I am ecstatic. I’ve been playing Saturday night out in my head over and over and the whole mindlink thing is only like twenty percent of the reason. It’s perfect, and I love you, bu
