Xander
As much as I wanted to accompany Ruby, I understood that I needed to be here while she's gone. Owen has been under a lot of stress with being in charge lately, and his mate is due any day now. To be honest, I could use the distraction of work instead of thinking of Brandy. My wolf has been on edge and nagging me to go back to her, but I can't just show up at her apartment for no reason. Especially after what happened between her sister and me. Goddess, what a hot mess.
Gabby has been coming in and out of my office all day asking which outfit I thought was better for dinner with Queen Cassidy later. This woman is giving me such a headache. The phone never stops ringing and the paperwork continues to pile up. I need a run.
Not wanting to bother Owen, I link my dad to come to the
