AN'S

I stepped into the house. Nichol

back," H

ick" I

s school go

d rather not have a tussle with him. He has stood by me all this time and has always been support

I'm glad we left, how else can we feel comfortable

nd gave me a peck

y new friends to

light blush co

d energetically when he saw the smile on my face. I was too relu

y lips and

t, since one of them is m

He clearly didn't see the value i

with us?" He as

my brother Nick ov

n a friend coming over to

than

e today" I spoke huski

at status does he have in the pack he belongs to?" He

e one that will move in wit

e out what he had just heard before st

d. "Two Alphas under one roof!" Nicholas sh

or I would rather move out to live with him. Initially,

few words. He ran his hand over his face a

prove this on one c

im with much

ision he was about to make was a tough on

seems right N

e Viv, you know w

" I r

at's all I can

oing to be fine

total strangers to my house? I don't fancy that Vivian,

u Nicholas. I promise

". He shook his head trying

d Elena will be coming f

again". He sighe

if it's a good i

r that, do whatever that is going

e also," I said with

wish" Nicholas heaved and rubbed his palms together. It wa

mes along with the season might not be appe

ay and headed

s quite dark, for the dying embers on t

he burning hearth to reduce th

oda. We ate as we sat in the fireplace, sat on rugs around the hear

of home than a good fire crackling on the hearth?

or drinks and snacks, while he later ordered

very poor. Sometimes it took an eternity before an order arrived. We pati

a. Nicholas exchanged pleasantries with Creed,

ving room before Creed even settled down.

famished" Elena w

e here any moment from now,

ought both of you were planning

g the night at his mate

as a mate?" I

her father was having jungle fever. I heard he's been showing signs of

ifiable" I smiled and

ou?," Elena hissed and arched her eye

s presently upstairs with my

handed a bottle o

stes awful," El

or the weath

r there," Elena said pointing at

if I make any attempt to

e the wine. I don't mind driv

d, you really need to work on ex

to my way of speaking, so I'm never g

wipe at her, but I missed. She was b

rder. The bottles were opened and we decan

middle aged men that usually showed up but a cute teen boy dressed

er is her

a lot,"

g you waiting, I was

kay, have a