“I was actively avoiding you,” the words slipped out before I thought them through.
Cindy was not the wolf I wanted to piss off.
Her eyes narrowed and I forced myself to smile. “Too much estrogen for me here.”
She nodded, glancing at Meghan. “I see.”
Did we just have a moment?
Whatever it takes to stay on her good side.
“Aspen, sweetheart.” Chad leaned forward. “We aren’t the wolves you want to avoid.”
I refused to give him another look, especially with Cindy clinging to his arm. He could read whatever he wanted from my silence–and hopefully he’d take it as an insult. I may not have gotten along with Cindy that well, but a wolf of her size could do so much better than him.
“We leave at midnight.” Ranger tightened his grip on my side. “I suggest you decide in the next hour if you’ll
