Brian’s P.O.V
Since we had already done our stretches, Adeline and I started our laps. She fell in beside me as we ran together. Adeline liked to talk while we ran and I didn’t mind, most of the time I just listened.
“Ugh, I wonder what my mother wants now,” Adeline grumbled to me. “Probably something to do with the event coming up that happens to be my birthday.”
“It’s not so bad, Adeline, a lot of us are looking forward to it.” I said to her.
“Yes, I know,” She replied. “I just don’t know how to feel about it.”
“Well, I for one hope to find my mate,” I said and smiled at her.
She laughed and gave me a shove which in no way was close to knocking me over. I humored her by pretending it knocked me off balance and sidestepped. She smiled smugly in my direction. I had been hearin
