Four
“I’ve always had a plan for my life, or so I thought. Some of my plans didn’t exactly work out, but there was always a plan B, C, and D when that happened. You get the picture. I don’t like to feel unsure. I hate the unknown. Some consider uncertainty a chance for adventure. For me, it’s a black void into which I will likely fall and probably never find my way out again.” ~Alice
“I need to check on my pack,” Maxim told Alice as he watched her run a brush through her dark, chin-length hair. He loved watching her. Just seeing her do everyday things, allowing him to be a part of those things, no matter how small, made him feel close to her.
She turned to face him. “Okay, I can hang out here. Lizzy is here, and I’m getting to know the other girls.”
Maxim bit down the growl that insti
