Pip
Remi and Calder left, and Zeus stood in the doorway looking at me. His expression was filled with so many emotions. I stood rooted to the spot, losing some of my confidence when Remi walked out of the house. I hated how weak I felt over all of this.
“Amanda, sweetheart, please. Give me a chance,” Zeus whispered. My wolf whined at his anguish. I couldn’t avoid it forever; I took a steadying breath and nodded my head.
“We can talk,” I whispered.
“Can I come in?” he asked. I nodded, and he slowly stepped inside and shut the door behind him. We stood maybe ten feet apart from each other. My lip quivered as I tried to keep my emotions under control. Then, surprising me, Zeus closed the distance between us and brought his hands to my face.
“Please don’t cry anymore. I can’t take it
