(AUBRETTE POV)
ONE WEEK LATER
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Life has been great this past week. We all had settled into a routine of sorts. We shared my room now, all of us refusing to be away from Luca since the incident. Niko had been working with Luca to find out what the darkness was that now resided in Jim but so far had no success, and Brecclan and I had actually been getting along. Though I knew when my heat came it could be the last time I would have him as a mate. If he refused to mark me our bond could likely break and our circle would never be fully complete. We would always feel like a part of us was missing.
I sat reading War and Peace on the couch when Brecclan walked inside grinning from ear to ear.
"What are you up to?" I raised an eyebrow questioning him.
"Grab a jacket an
