The next morning, the sun filtered through the curtains, casting a warm glow over the room. I stretched, feeling the pleasant ache of muscles well-used from the previous night's run. The space next to me was cold but Faruk’s subtle scent still lingered in the sheets, I rolled over to the place he slept and took in his scent, it made my wolf sigh, she was happy here with our mate, last night even made her resolve to stay stronger.
“But we can’t stay here Sky”, I whispered, taking another sniff of where Faruk’s scent lingered. Four more days and I was out of here, I planned on emptying the little savings I had and disappearing from here.
I took a shower and got dressed and made my way downstairs. Ready to continue this charade?
In the kitchen, Matilda and Amy were already bustling about,
