Chapter 86: An Unexpected Friendship?
(Lucian's POV)
I stared at my phone, Finn's message burning into my vision like silver against wolf skin. His words were a double-edged sword, striking at both my future and my vulnerability. "If you like her, then your wolf will never feel satisfaction with another female in the second half of your life."
The implications hung in the air like a physical threat. My wolf bristled beneath my skin, sensing the truth I wasn't ready to acknowledge.
Before I could formulate a response, Finn switched tactics.
"About the Silver Creek territory," his next message read. "Alpha Gregory is interested in selling, but he's looking to make a substantial profit. He knows we need it more than he does."
I seized the opportunity to shift away from personal ma
