KAIA’S POV
The longer we stayed among the smoke and ruins, the heavier the air became. Not just from the ash and burnt wood, but from the silence between Leander and me. He hadn’t said a word after he answered Doctor Grayson’s question. His shoulders were stiff, his fists still clenched.
Since the house wasn't suitable to live in at the moment, we made arrangements. At first, I suggested the pack house, but Dawn refused, saying she would rather sleep in the streets if that was the only option. So now Dr. Grayson has decided they will be moving in with a friend in the pack while they work on getting the house back in order. As for Leander, he hasn't decided yet where he wants to stay, but for tonight, he'll be staying in my house.
I walked beside him as we moved away from the ruined hous
