I took a deep breath, deciding to be upfront. "Yes, I'm divorced. That jerk betrayed me. He got involved with someone else."
"Damn! That scumbag!" Penny practically exploded. "I always knew he was no good!"
"Calm down, Penny," I tried to soothe her. "It's all in the past."
"The past?" Penny's eyes widened. "How can you just brush it off? That's a betrayal! A werewolf betraying their mate, of all things!"
"Exactly," Another friend chimed in. "You shouldn't just let it go."
I shook my head with a wry smile. "My time's too valuable to waste on people who don't matter anymore."
"Exactly!" a friend added resolutely. "A man like that never deserved you in the first place!"
Penny's face lit up suddenly, a complete mood shift. "Yeah, this is actually great!"
I looked at her, confused by he
