Marcus is more convinced than ever that Evelyn is somehow connected to Nicole's disappearance.
There's something about her that reminds him so strongly of Nicole – perhaps it's the tone of her voice, or the inflection, or the way she unconsciously tucks her hair behind her ear while she's talking.
Or maybe it's the way her eyes light up when she sees him. Or the way that a little smile hovers on her mouth when he teases her, like listening to him joke is her favorite thing in the world.
Or maybe it's the way that his wolf stirs in his heart every time he's close to her. She can feel it too, he's almost sure of it. There was a moment when they were talking at the party just now, where he was leaning into her, and she leaned back into him.
It feels like they're connected somehow, by the
