Chapter 9Alexei’s townhouse, new music room
Thursday at 4
Katya brought high tea up to the music room, and Donal and Alexei dined on tuna, egg salad, chicken salad, and cucumber sandwiches. She also brought up éclairs and cookies. “This should do you for the next hour. I’ll have dinner at seven.” Katya left and Donal started to eat.
“Why am I so hungry all the time?” he asked between bites from a chicken salad sandwich. “I know I have to gain back some weight, but I’m eating like a pig.”
“Didn’t the boys tell you about the pheromones?” Alexei asked, eyebrows raised.
“They said something about wolf pheromones, but I wasn’t listening very well, I was still trying to sort out my feelings for you.” Donal grabbed two more sandwiches.
“As soon as I found you, my body started to produce phe
