Third-Person POV
The drive home was silent. Nolan didn’t say a word and Ellie was focused on her phone, paying absolutely no attention to him. Finally, Nolan couldn’t take the silence anymore.
“Do you know who that man was?” he asked. “Kieran. The alpha of Silver Fang. He’s using you to stir up trouble.”
“It was just a dance,” Ellie said dismissively.
She felt absolutely no pity for Nolan about this. He played his little games with Felicity in front of everyone, so why should she feel bad about having one dance with someone else?
Nolan didn’t say another word for the rest of the evening. When they returned home, he retired to the guest room. He expected Ellie to be hurt by this — the old her would have cried and begged him to come back to bed.
When that didn’t happen, his curiosity
