Madison and Cillian decided to undertake the journey to the dryads home alone. It would be seen as a threat if more wolves breached the border, and Cillian wanted to avoid a confrontation with other wolves if possible. It also gave the couple some time alone, which they desperately needed. Madison had been so engrossed in work recently, and Cillian was trying to respect that, but he wanted some time with his mate. Ever since she had come back from the dead, she had been different.
“I miss this, just you and me,” Cillian remarked as he drove along the deserted road.
“It hasn’t been just you and me since I was in high school,” Madison said with a laugh. “Not to mention, I looked a bit different then.”
“Still the same personality,” Cillian joked.
Madison rolled her eyes. “Anyway, let’s
