Kira's POV
"I don't dislike you!" I met his ice-blue eyes directly, forcing myself to maintain composure despite his proximity. "But I just dissolved a mate bond. I'm not interested in developing feelings for anyone right now. Besides, you're not even attracted to me, correct?"
My wolf Mira was unusually quiet, neither agreeing nor disagreeing with that assessment.
"What if I were attracted to you?" Callum asked, his voice carrying something I couldn't quite identify. "Would that make you fall for me?"
I was genuinely shocked, my wolf going rigid inside me. What was he trying to say with that question?
"I already told you I'm not looking to develop feelings for anyone," I said firmly. "So even if you were attracted to me, I wouldn't reciprocate those feelings!"
"What about later? Wil
