HAZEL I glared at Thaddeus' back as he practically ran out of the room. It was as if he couldn't just stand being close to me for more than three minutes, even though I knew that was a lie. I had hugged Sparrow before, but when I thought of Thaddeus hugging me, a blush crept up my cheeks. His embrace was different, warmer, more intimate. It felt like a secret shared between us, a bond that only I could understand. “Did Alpha Thaddeus say something dirty?” I snapped out of my thoughts and gave my attention to Miranda “No, why would you even think that?” She grinned mischievously and nodded at my face. “You keep blushing, darling. He must have said something really dirty then.” I cursed myself as my cheeks felt warmer even though Thaddeus didn't even say anything relatively dirty. “Oh

